Just because we do the surgery doesn't mean it works

Second Opinion

Just because we do the surgery doesn't mean it works

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Published on Feb 4, 2018, 6:35:00 AM
Total time: 00:03:29

Episode Description

Despite being used thousands of times a year for decades, an innovative study shows shoulder surgery is not effective.

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