DR. ARDAVAN ASLIE – “CORPORATE SPINE” – 5 13 23DR. ARDAVAN ASLIE – “CORPORATE SPINE” – 5 13 23
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MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANIES ARE MAKING BILLIONS FROM PROMOTING THE USE OF INSTALLING SCREWS IN SPINE SURGERY PATIENTS THAT NOT ONLY DON’T WORK, BUT END UP CAUSING UNNECESSARY PAIN & SUFFERING. WE SPEAK WITH DR. ARDAVAN ASLIE, BOARD-CERTIFIED SPINE...
9:51•13 May 2023
The Hidden Costs of Spine Surgery: Dr. Ardavan Aslie's Bold Revelations
Episode Overview
- Uncovering the incomplete and influential 1993 paper on spinal surgery
- Revealing the alarming ties between medical device companies and research falsification
- Advocating for a patient-centric and ethical approach to spine surgery
- Challenging the conventional wisdom around the use of screws in spinal fusion
- Highlighting the urgent need for a paradigm shift in spinal surgery practices
“This is just beyond belief. No time in the history of medicine has a company had such direct access to literature of a certain specialty.”
Ever wondered if the spine surgery industry is truly looking out for your best interests? In this gripping episode of 'American Medicine Today', Dr. Ardavan Aslie, a seasoned spine surgeon and author, pulls back the curtain on the alarming practices within the field. He reveals that a pivotal 1993 study, which supported the use of screws in spinal surgeries, was never completed.
Even more shocking, the study's results were influenced by payments from medical device companies, leading to widespread misinformation and unnecessary suffering for patients. Dr. Aslie argues for a major overhaul in how spine surgeries are conducted, advocating for an ethical approach that prioritizes patient well-being over corporate profits. This episode is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the integrity of medical practices and the true cost of healthcare.

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