| Recovery occurs when the injury trend improves It is interrupted at different times and places by structural damage. The concept of understanding the need for surgery is best understood by understanding the process of recovery and all of the elements of stagnant or failed recovery. | ||
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The Excellent result surgical patient, can embrace all of these factors, couple them with a successful surgery, and maintain these factors during the recuperation and rebuilding phases following successful minimally invasive or disruptive surgery. What does the Excellent Result Patient look like? » They form objective and realistic goals. » They give an honest(they are honest with themselves as well as their treating health care providers), and insightful account of what caused the injury, what made it better or worse, what their goals, needs and lifestyles were, and participate in the establishment of their future goals in a structured and disciplined way. » They understand their symptoms and take time to analyze and describe them so that ultimately their treatment non surgical or otherwise is guided towards the most precise situation possible. » They have a plan that makes sense for their time of life and their goals, and their spine injury. | ||
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We believe that coordinating all of these factors is essential to the best possible recovery, whether surgery is ultimately necessary or not.