Tony Romo's Back Surgery, An Expert Opinion from Dr. Rey Bosita at Texas Back Institute

Описание: Many reports are that Tony Romo's injury was most likely a herniated disk.

"The fact that he had his injury on Sunday and is having surgery just less than a week later tells me it was a pretty severe herniation," said Dr. Rey Bosita, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Texas Back Institute. While Dr. Bosita is not Romo's treating surgeon he does successfully treat his patients suffering from herniated discs and other debilitating spine conditions daily.

"He probably had either a lot of pain or a lot of weakness that forced the doctors to act that quickly," Dr. Bosita said.

As for Romo's surgery Friday morning? It likely a micro-discectomy which typically take 30 minutes to an hour-and-a-half, depending on the severity.

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