Step into the high-pressure world of spine surgery with our latest video, where we take you behind the scenes to understand what makes being a spine surgeon one of the most daunting professions. The scariest moment? Working meticulously close to the spinal cord, where the slightest misstep can risk paralysis.
In this revealing video, we show how spine surgeons, neurologists, and monitoring technicians work in unison during complex spine surgeries to safeguard against nerve or spinal cord damage. Witness the cutting-edge technology that allows surgeons to monitor nerve signals in real time, a critical tool that aids in preventing paralysis and enabling surgeons to make instantaneous adjustments to protect patient safety and well-being.
Discover the tense moments when surgeons temporarily remove large cages from the spine to assess their impact on neuromonitoring, illustrating the delicate balance between surgical intervention and maintaining nerve function.
But perhaps the most heart-stopping part of all? The wait. Join us as we explore the anxious moments following surgery, where doctors and patients alike wait with bated breath to see if the patient can move their legs. It's a vivid reminder of the risks involved in spine surgery and the incredible precision and care these surgeons must employ to ensure their patients walk away safely.
Whether you're fascinated by the intricacies of medical science, the breakthroughs in surgical technology, or the human stories behind each procedure, this video offers a compelling glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of spine surgery. Dive in to see how surgeons navigate the thin line between risk and reward, all in the name of patient health.
To see Dr Webb as a patient, please contact:
Antonio J. Webb, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
South Texas Spinal Clinic
9150 Huebner Road Suite 290
San Antonio, Texas 78240
Office: 210-614-6432
Fax: 210-293-4171
www.spinaldoc.com
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