Surgeons explain that TOPS may not be appropriate for every patient or condition. Factors such as spinal anatomy, instability, prior surgery, or other medical considerations may affect if TOPS is recommended.
This video features testimonials from:
- Paul Arnold, MD, Loyola University Medical Center, Urbana, IL
https://www.loyolamedicine.org/provider/paul-m-arnold-md-neurological-surgery
- John Chi, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
https://physiciandirectory.brighamandwomens.org/details/364/john-chi-neurosurgery-boston
- James Yue, MD, MidState Medical Center, Hamden, CT
https://www.ct-ortho.com/find-a-doctor/james-j-yue/
- J. Alex Sielatycki, MD, Steamboat Orthopaedic & Spine Institute, Steamboat Springs, CO
https://steamboatortho.com/our-doctors/j-alex-sielatycki-md/
- Vikas Patel, MD, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
https://www.cumedicine.us/providers/orthopedics/Vikas-Patel#/
