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Mar 2022
15m 33s

Back Pain and Sciatica

THOMAS WATCHMAN
About this episode

This episode covers back pain and sciatica.

Written notes can be found at https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedics/backpain/ or in the orthopaedic section of the Zero to Finals surgery book.

The audio in the episode was expertly edited by Harry Watchman.

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