(OP) I wonder whether spine fusion surgeries can be compared with conservative treatments (I presume which means less intrusive). I was asked to fill 5 consen

(OP) I wonder whether spine fusion surgeries can be compared with conservative treatments (I presume which means less intrusive). I was asked to fill 5 consent forms acknowledging the risks of undergoing the surgery, 5th was supposedly a handwritten one explaining I understand that the surgery might result in my death. I asked a doc to write it himself & I signed it.