Sports After Neck Surgery: How to Approach the Elite Athlete
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
One of the main concerns for an elite athlete is return to play (RTP) following spinal surgery. There are currently no evidence-based standardized guidelines, therefore these decisions are largely reliant on expert opinion and patient factors.
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