spine2A local Tampa, Florida-based spine surgery institute is just one of many high-volume, doctor-owned spinal surgery centers popping up across America. Promising quick pain relief in just a few hours, these clinics are being sued in courts from city to city and have left patients looking for additional treatment to correct their spinal problems. Not regulated like hospitals are, the centers are performing what some experts warn are ineffective, expensive and potentially dangerous procedures. Malpractice cases are mounting.

Dr. Donald Corenman comments on these centers and on the specific spine and back conditions that these clinics are promising to treat, but aren’t. Dr. Corenman has personally treated numerous patients that once sought help from these clinics. You can read the article in its entirety below.

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