Gone fishing – Minimally invasive, robotic spine surgery helps man return to work and fun

Bad back? It’s why many people seek medical care. Nonoperative approaches such as physical therapy are typical, first-line treatments for back pain. But minimally invasive robotic spine surgery is improving recovery and long-term outcomes for some patients, like Sonny Rivera, who need surgery.
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