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@melhen I found comments in other discussions with members discussing Lumbar Medial Branch Block and a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027473/

Discussion: Lumbar injections

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

Hello @cindy01perry and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. It looks like you are interested in connecting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608215/

Discussion: Scoliosis surgery: Harrington rod placement and spinal fusion

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 10, 2021

Hello @vbloomf and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I see you found a discussion on harrington...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/871756/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jun 3, 2023

clairemcl, there is a rare reaction to titanium that your surgeon may test for. Improvements to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049261/

Discussion: Surgery for progressive scoliosis and severe spinal stenosis recovery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

Have any of you had the surgery with the Harrington rods? I did in 1973, age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/82587/

Discussion: Adults living with scoliosis, thoracic stenosis

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Oct 30, 2016

Sorry to read that you are one of those that have major problems after surgery. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149427/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 6, 2017

Hi Kate @sutherlin . Sorry to hear of your pain and suffering that's happening years after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126453/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

cairemcl, I have scoliosis too. Am currently 54 years old. Had surgery about 40 years ago...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049061/

Discussion: Surgery for progressive scoliosis and severe spinal stenosis recovery?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

@gssalds You can call your local imaging place and ask if they do MRI on patients...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276863/

Discussion: Harrington rods and MRI

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 8 6:52am

I am a polio survivor ( 1954 epidemic) and soon after developed scoliosis. After emerging from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864785/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 22, 2023

WELL I consented to surgery we just didnt discuss in detail his plan for me, this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592937/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 8, 2021

You sound like my twin in male form! I would like to share my stimulator experience....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226703/

Discussion: Has anyone tried the HF10 Spinal Cord Stimulation Device?

Support Group: Chronic Pain

Posted: Jan 5, 2021

I am going to be starting physical therapy for pain in my back from Harrington rod...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012331/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

@peggyparker To answer your question, I never had the Harrington rods...by then they were doing fusion.....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/592607/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Apr 7, 2021

I. Had surgery. In. The. 70s. I'm 56 I. Can't. Do. Anything normal. Without. Having. Pain....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/149426/

Discussion: Scoliosis - Introduce yourself and meet others

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 6, 2017

Moderately severe rotatory levoconvex scoliosis lumbar spine 6 mm anterior listhesis ofL4-5 Harrington rod w/ luminaries...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/128514/

Discussion: Harrington Rod and lower back pain

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Sep 9, 2017

Hello @david2023 and welcome to Connect. Both orthopedic and neurosurgeons can be spine surgeons, and sometimes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890757/

Discussion: Which Surgeon for Transverse L5-S1 and Spondylolisthesis?

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

Hi Nadine. Thank you so much for your reply. My situation sounds almost exactly like yours....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346087/

Discussion: Harrington rods and complications

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: 2 days ago

I have either the same problem or at least similar. Muscles are tight and painful during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1181367/

Discussion: Mid-back muscle spasms: Unending

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: Nov 28, 2024

My lower back. I had already had 2 surgeries there - first time was a bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/603801/

Discussion: Comparison of Spinal Cord Stimulators from Boston Sci., Nevro

Support Group: Spine Health

Posted: May 22, 2021

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