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Adult Scoliosis: What is surgery like? Outcomes? Recovery?

Spine Health | Last Active: Jun 5 2:50pm | Replies (29)
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@colleenyoung

@willow5, I'd like to add my welcome. You've received some helpful replies from others. As per @jenniferhunter's suggestion, I moved your question to this related discussion where you can read previous posts and connect with additional members:
- Adult Scoliosis: What is surgery like? Outcomes? Recovery? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/adult-scoliosis/

I agree with @emo who mentioned getting a second opinion. Has you sister considered getting a second opinion?

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kjones612 | @kjones612 | Jun 4 4:37pm

The Mayo Clinic was my second opinion. The first neurosurgeon I saw, suggested the Mayo as he commented that I needed a specialized Spine Deformity Center for scoliosis correction.

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