| Procedure |
Average time in convalescent care |
| Non-instrumented spine surgery, microdiscetomies and/or nerve decompressions | 19.00 hours |
| Cervical artificial disc replacement – 1 Level | 20.00 hours |
| Anterior cervical fusion – 1 Level | 20.68 hours |
| Anterior cervical fusion – 2 Level | 20.33 hours |
| Lumbar artificial disc replacement – 1 Level | 21.00 hours |
| Lumbar fusion – 1 Level | 42.10 hours |
| Lumbar fusion – 2 Level | 50.07 hours |
| Lumbar fusion – 3 Level | 55.11 hours |
Contact Dr. Pettine at kpettine@rmaortho.com.
