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Spinal fusion with pelvic fixation (T-3 to pelvis).
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I'm looking for a hopefully positive opinion about the outcomes of others who have had T-3 to pelvis fusions . The challenges and the quality of life improvements (if any)
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Hi, @richstein52 - You may notice that I moved your post and combined it with this existing discussion on spinal fusion, because I thought it might be beneficial for you to be introduced to members who have discussed the same:
- Spinal fusion with pelvic fixation (T-3 to pelvis) https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/spinal-fusion-with-pelvic-fixation-t-3-to-pelvis/
If you are replying by email, click on VIEW & REPLY so that you can read through some of the earlier messages and meet some of the other members talking about their or their or their loved ones' experiences.
Fellow members such as @allison49 @jenniferhunter @loriesco may have some input for you on a spinal fusion, including challenges and quality of life improvements, like you are describing, T-3 to pelvis. @dawnj and @mrmacabre also may have insights to share.
While awaiting their replies, you might check out this Mayo Clinic article on this spinal fusion:
- Spinal fusion https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/spinal-fusion/about/pac-20384523
richstein52 - was this a procedure your doctor recommended for you? Do you have any specific concerns in mind about challenges and quality of life?