Artificial Disc Replacement Webinar Part 1

The National Spine Health Foundation's premier panel on Artificial Disc Replacement featuring the nation's top surgeons.

A cervical artificial disc replacement is a minimally invasive procedure that removes the degenerative disc in your neck and replaces it with specialized, artificial disc technology.

Doctors featured here:

✔️ Dr. Richard Guyer, Texas Back Institute
✔️ Dr. Thomas Schuler, Virginia Spine Institute
✔️ Dr. Todd Lanman, Lanman Spinal Neurosurgery
✔️ Dr. Armen Khachatryan, The Disc Replacement Center

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Time stamps:

0:00 - Intro
6:52 - FDA Approval and Spine Surgery
13:08 - Fusion, Artificial Disc, Or Both?
16:25 - Spine Surgery and Quality of Life
20:15 - Europe and Disc Replacement
25:08 - Replacing a Fusion with an Artificial Disc
28:33 - Finding a Surgeon
34:52 - Deciding on a Cervical Implant
39:18 - Should I Wait?
40:23 - Summary