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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Paralysed man walks again thanks to ‘digital bridge’ that wirelessly reconnects brain and spinal cord

    May 25, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 25, 2023 Source:Paralysed man walks again thanks to ‘digital bridge’ that wirelessly reconnects brain and spinal cord

  • Common conscious-sedation technique for spinal surgery used in the U.S. performed in Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre

    March 23, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 23, 2023 Source:Calgary doctor performs spine surgery on conscious patient

  • Anecdotal evidence and the N value of one should not form the basis of medical/surgical management.

    December 9, 2019

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 9, 2019 Source:‘Kind of lacking:’ Injured Bronco wonders why Canada won’t fund spinal surgery If this was a valid treatment, the company would surely have applied to Health Canada and the FDA for approval based on clinical trials. This has not happened.

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