
147. Why Elon Musk Is Wrong w/ Peter O'Sullivan
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05/07/24 • 38 min
Chris Hughen sat down with Peter O’Sullivan to discuss Elon Musk’s recent tweet on disc replacement surgery. We dive into the current evidence on disc replacements and alternative surgeries for neck and back pain, when a surgical consult might be warranted, primary treatment strategies and recommendations for managing neck and back pain, and much more.
Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/EsajuYbvi4s
Resources:
Book: Hippocrasy by Ian Harris
Book: Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo by Ian Harris
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Chris Hughen sat down with Peter O’Sullivan to discuss Elon Musk’s recent tweet on disc replacement surgery. We dive into the current evidence on disc replacements and alternative surgeries for neck and back pain, when a surgical consult might be warranted, primary treatment strategies and recommendations for managing neck and back pain, and much more.
Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/EsajuYbvi4s
Resources:
Book: Hippocrasy by Ian Harris
Book: Surgery, The Ultimate Placebo by Ian Harris
More about Peter:
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