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I am contemplating S1-L5 lumbar fusion. Outcomes thoughts

Spine Health | Last Active: Jun 15 10:41am | Replies (47)
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@skijag1

Hi. I’ve tried Everything. I think it’s time

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tony1946 | @tony1946 | May 25 12:48pm

I’m also ready for surgery hemilamanectomy L345 no fusion fingers crossed, he said he would do it but thought eventually fusion. Have some slippage in l3-4
Tony
In the fall,

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dlydailyhope | @dlydailyhope | May 25 12:55pm

@skijag1
I also need to get surgery L3-S1 and have delayed as long as possible with cortisone injections. Some say delay as long as possible and others say do it while you are younger to make recovery easier. I am 54 soon to be 55 and may consider the surgery this year.

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