What is the recovery like for spine surgery?

Published on: 3/19/2019
Learn how your child's recovery works after a spine surgery. Learn how your child's recovery works after a spine surgery. Dr. Stephen George, Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Surgeon explains.
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