In a recent Becker’s Spine Review feature, Dr. Jeremy Smith of Hoag Orthopedic Institute discusses two of the biggest shifts transforming modern spine care: the rise of robot-assisted technology and the shift toward performing complex spine surgeries in outpatient settings. Both trends are driven by one goal—improving the patient experience. With advanced technology and minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Smith emphasizes how patients can now recover more comfortably, often returning home the same day.
