Orthosummer
Publication of the Connecticut Orthopedic SocietyPresident's Cor nerResearch Data vs. Marketing Hype Michael Marks,M.D.,M.B.A. - President A long held adage has been that probably only 10%of all patients with disk herniations ultimately needsurgery. It is also documented that with surgery, theinfection rate is roughly 1%. If we then start with apopulation of 1,000 patients, operate upon 100