August 2016 - Phoenix Spine & Joint

What Your Doctor Can Do to Minimize Your Risk of Infection

What Your Doctor Can Do to Minimize Your Risk of Infection PS&J Admin PS&J Admin https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4e16a72403e7abf018f2dee7d0a83aa2?s=96&d=mm&r=g August 25, 2016 August 25, 2016

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August 25, 2016

While there is a lot of hype about infections from surgeries, the real risk of getting an infection from surgery is less than one percent. Fear of infection should not…

6 Steps to Avoid Getting an Infection from Spine Surgery

6 Steps to Avoid Getting an Infection from Spine Surgery PS&J Admin PS&J Admin https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4e16a72403e7abf018f2dee7d0a83aa2?s=96&d=mm&r=g August 12, 2016 August 12, 2016

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August 12, 2016

With any type of surgery, the truth is that an infection caused by bacteria is always a risk. Reduce the bacteria, and you minimize the risk of infection. While these…