Dr. Liu highlighted three innovations driving “the snowballing popularity of outpatient spine surgery” for patients and physicians alike:
1. Specialized tools allowing for minimally invasive spine procedures
2. Powerful microscopes and endoscopes that enable viewing of smaller spaces inside the body
3. Alternative, muscle trauma-sparing surgical approaches to accessing the spine
Click here to read Dr. Liu’s perspective on the growth of outpatient spine surgery.
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