We need to talk about Endoscopic Spine Surgery

The Spine-Surgeon's take on Endoscopic Spine Surgery (ESS): 0:00 Introduction 0:22 What you need to know about me 0:50 What is ESS? 1:10 Risk of spinal-fluid leak 1:47 Limited visibility 2:08 ESS is not necessary 2:35 ESS is heavily marketed 2:57 Steep learning curve 3:15 Conflict of interest? 3:36 A disclaimer 4:04 Good uses of ESS 4:17 My prediction for ESS's future 5:00 A warning to patients The illusion of Innovation in Spine Surgery:    • The Illusion of Innovation in Spine Surgery   For more information: www.MustafaKhanMD.com DISCLAIMER: The contents of this YouTube video/ channel (including but not limited to: Images, text, graphics, links, other materials) are for educational/ informational purposes ONLY. This content is NOT professional medical advice, and is NOT meant to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Watching this video does not establish a patient-doctor relationship. The content of this YouTube video should not be used to make judgments/ decisions regarding diagnosis or treatment. As with any medical condition, SEEK THE PROFESSIONAL OPINION OF A PHYSICIAN FOR A THOROUGH EVALUATION. All Images, text, graphics, audio, video etc. are SUBJECT TO COPYRIGHT.