Cervical Spine Herniated Disc Surgery – Who Will be Present in the Operating Room?
If you are planning to have cervical spine herniated disc surgery (http://www.cervicalherniateddisc.com/... ) you may want to know who will be present in the operating room during the procedure. In this video, Dr. Seth Neubardt, a leading spine surgeon in New York, goes over all of the personnel who will be helping to do the micro surgery.
If Dr. Neubardt is your surgeon, you will actually have two spine specialists operating on you. Dr. Neubardt, a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, and Dr. Jack Stern, a board certified neurosurgeon, have treated herniated discs for more than 20 years and work together as a team.
Also present during the surgery is a scrub nurse. This scrubbed in registered nurse hands the surgeons the surgical instruments and assists them as needed during the procedure.
An anesthesiologist, who is a skilled MD, stands at the head of the patient, making sure anesthetics are properly administered and monitoring the patient throughout the surgery.
Watch the video to find out what other medical professionals will be present during your cervical spine herniated disc surgery. By learning all you can about the procedure in advance, you will know what to expect and feel less anxious about the experience.
Before your procedure you can also watch the surgical walk-through video at • Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery Walk-Through . It is the most detailed, complete video on cervical spine herniated disc surgery.
Subscribe to the Neuro-Ortho team’s YouTube channel above to see more videos. For additional information about a cervical herniated disc, visit their website at http://www.cervicalherniateddisc.com.