More than 20,000 spinal operations are carried out in the UK every year and only careful attention to detail in the pre-operative assessment, meticulous surgica... » 

More than 20,000 spinal operations are carried out in the UK every year and only careful attention to detail in the pre-operative assessment, meticulous surgical care and supervised post-operative management can ensure consistently good results. This text pinpoints the avoidable mistakes. «