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June 22nd, 2025 by Miami Back & Neck Specialists
CBS 42 | “Five Things A Spine Surgeon Learned When He Became the Patient”
“For years, Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik sat across from patients describing the very symptoms he came to know himself—burning nerve pain, stiffness, weakness, and the slow erosion of quality of life. He guided his patients through their options, sometimes recommending surgery, often urging patience and conservative care. But nothing prepared him for what he learned when he became one of them. Here are five lessons learned by a spine surgeon who underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery. “
![Discussing the procedure on the Cauda Euina Cauda equina syndrome most commonly results from a massive disc herniation in the lumbar region.[4] A disc herniation occurs when one of the soft flexible discs that functions as an elastic shock absorber between the bones of the spinal column displaces from its normal position.](https://spinedoctormiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Cauda-Equina-spine-doctor-miami.jpg "Minimally Invasive Decompression for Cauda Equina Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon Miami")
