Dr. Shifflett Featured in SpineNation

Dr. Shifflett was recently quoted throughout a SpineNation article about Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacements. In the article, Dr. Shifflett explains how the procedure can work for many patients: “Young, active patients with single-level degenerative disc disease are excellent candidates… Those who have had multiple disc herniation are also candidates.” Read the full article here.

Hear from Dr. Shifflett about the success rate of Artificial Disc Replacements:

By discmdgroup / November 12, 2020
ARTICLE CATEGORIES: News

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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.