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The Spine Bros.

The Spine Bros.

By: NSPC Brain and Spine Surgery
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In this unique podcast, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Richard Obedian, and Neurosurgeon Dr. William Sonstein, join forces to discuss a range of common spinal conditions. With their combined expertise, they explore issues such as spinal stenosis, herniated disc, cervical myelopathy, spondylolisthesis, and compression fractures. Their discussion is accessible and engaging, breaking down complex medical terms and treatments into clear easy-to-understand explanations. Listeners will gain valuable insights into both surgeons’ approaches to diagnosis and treatment offering practical advice.NSPC Brain and Spine Surgery Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Episode 20: A Spine Patient's Story: Relief, Recovery, and an Unexpected Diagnosis

    Episode 20: A Spine Patient's Story: Relief, Recovery, and an Unexpected Diagnosis
    Jun 15 2026

    A patient found relief after successful spine surgery, but persistent symptoms led to a deeper investigation and an unexpected diagnosis of lymphoma.

    In this episode, Dr. Richard Obedian and Dr. William Sonstein discuss the importance of listening to patients, following the evidence, and how looking beyond the spine changed one patient's life. A compelling story of recovery, persistence, and discovery.


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    52 mins
  • Episode 19: The Spine Bros on GLP-1s, Obesity & Surgical Success

    Episode 19: The Spine Bros on GLP-1s, Obesity & Surgical Success
    May 13 2026

    GLP-1s are transforming obesity treatment, but what does that mean for surgical success?


    In this episode, The Spine Bros are joined by endocrinologist Dr. Craig Perlman and Dr. Daryl Perlman to discuss how weight management, GLP-1 therapies, and patient optimization are reshaping outcomes in spine surgery.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Episode 18: Anterior vs. Posterior Cervical Surgery: What Actually Matters

    Episode 18: Anterior vs. Posterior Cervical Surgery: What Actually Matters
    Apr 14 2026

    Episode 18: Anterior vs. Posterior Cervical Surgery: What Actually Matters

    When it comes to cervical spine surgery, there’s more than one approach—and choosing the right one depends on your specific condition.

    In this episode, the Spine Bros break down the differences between anterior (front) and posterior (back) approaches, when each is used, and what patients can expect before and after surgery.

    Understanding your options can help you feel more confident and informed about your care.
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    51 mins
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