32: Edinburgh spinal surgeon (Neurosurgeon) Mr Ioannis Fouyas is interviewed by Edinburgh Osteopath Gavin Routledge. Topics covered include:
- How to decide whether to have lumbar spinal surgery or not
- What can go wrong
- What the procedure involves
- Recovery times
- Who is most and least likely to benefit from lumbar spinal surgery
- How to choose a spinal surgeon
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