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Extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) Surgery coming up. Advice?
BSX SCS not working well enough. Please give me any helpful advice re; your xlif experience. In my case fusing 3 discs, l2/l3, l3/l4, l4/l5....
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Jul 31, 2021
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Laminotomy Recovery?
Hello! I am scheduled for a Laminotomy to relive the symptoms of numbness & intense heat in my pelvic area and left leg (cauda equina...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Aug 30, 2025
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Harrington rods and complications
I am new here but like many of you I had scoliosis resulting in surgery, and Harrington Rods .I was 15 and I am 59....
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Sep 18, 2025
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Leg/buttock pain after L4/5 kyphoplasty
I fractured L4 and L5 after falling on the driveway. I was seeing both a chiropractor and pain specialist (difficulty walking/standing for long periods) due...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Jan 10 8:25pm
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Harrington rod surgery 40 years ago
I am 53 years old, had Harrington rod for severe scoliosis about 40 years ago (from T3-T12). Had cervical spine fusion of C7-T1 a few...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Apr 12 12:56pm
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Does any one have problems with fusion surgery in the neck?
I had neck surgery fusion with screws and plate and i have popping sounds all the time and i can not turn to the right....
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Nov 6, 2025
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S-1 continues to slip while playing sports post-fusion
I had a spinal fusion December 2011 at UCSF with the top surgeon, Mummaneni for L5-S1 for the condition Spondylolisthesis.In the 15 years since then,...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Feb 20 11:40am
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Harrington Rod placement as adult
Hello, I am new here, I had Harrington Rod placement as an adult when I was 28. I am now 51. My rods go from...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Mar 4, 2024
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At what point do they just do my whole spine?
I have had 2 spinal fusion surgeries, 2022 and 2024. The surgeries go from my L-5 to my L2. I also have scoliosis. Now my...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Nov 17, 2025
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Post lumbar spinal fusion with nerve pain in knee/leg
Hello! I have scoliosis and in July had lumbar spinal fusion. Since the surgery my radicular pain in my right leg is gone but I...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Apr 19 12:51pm