February 2014 | Outpatient Surgery Magazine | View Full Article
Neurological spine surgeon and DISC founder Dr. Robert S. Bray is featured in the most recent issue of Outpatient Surgery Magazine, discussing how DISC has developed and progressed since its inception seven years ago.
DISC has had over 7,000 orthopedic, spine and pain cases and has never had an MRSA infection, blood clot, pulmonary embolism or hospital transfer for a surgical complication.
In the article, "How We're Pushing the Outpatient Spine Envelope," Dr. Bray highlights six ways to innovate to perform bigger cases with better outcomes, including surgeon selection, nurse selection and training, technological investigation and innovation, patient attention, pain management, and infection prevention.
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discmdgroup DISC Sports & Spine Center (DISC) is a national leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine care. Our spine surgeons set the standard in artificial disc replacement, spine fusion, discectomy, microdiscectomy and the full spectrum of spine procedures. The group’s orthopedic surgeons advance the state of joint preservation surgery and total joint replacement, including total knee replacement as well as total hip replacement. Our flagship surgery centers based in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, and Carlsbad serve patients local to Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, as well as the rest of the country. Read more articles by discmdgroup.