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Expectations for recovery after L3/S1 decompression and fusion?
Expectations for recovery after L3/ ... In 2019 I had C4/T4 decompression and ... fusion surgery. ... surprised how for a I had to go to get back ... was told recovery from my upcoming L3
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Acupuncture helped back pain, now returned. Medical marijuana?
MRI showed stenosis at L2-L3,L3-L4, ... L4-L5 withL4 nerve root impingement. ... Well, it did more By the 3rd treatment ... things, except the ablation, or other surgeries ... sleeping, and I am unable to do the 4-
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Has anyone had experiences with XLIF? Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion
have degenerative disc disease in L4 ... some stenosis and a mild degenerative L3 ... had to quit because of increasing back ... believe this is the only option for L3 ... because discs above L3 will start to
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Lumbar laminectomy/fusion patients with osteopororis?
osteopororis and lumbar stenosis in L3 ... , L4, L5, and S1. ... mild/moderate in L3 and L4. ... situation is complicated further because L4 ... qualify as a VFX.My symptoms are chronic back
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11 months since L4-S1 fusion, having popping in spine
11 months since L4-S1 fusion, having ... It’s been 11 months since my L4-S1 fusion ... due to L5 being loose my back pops ... Last 3 visits he’s not got me out of ... weeks after my surgery and place their
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I had a L3/L4 fusion back in 2020. My back pain before the surgery was through...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1604722/
I had a L3/L4 fusion back in 2020. ... My back pain before the surgery was ... After the surgery, I did 5 laps around ... also had no complications with the surgery ... Good luck with your surgery.
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@1christopher Dont dispare as there is hope. I had two surgeries. The first was a L5-S1...
I had two surgeries. ... but after about a year the pain came back ... , so I had another surgery to fuse L4 ... recovery took a bit longer... about 3 ... months, BUT after that I was back to
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I am a Mayo patient waiting to have spine surgeries. My surgeon did not want to...
Surgeon is proposing 3 surgeries in ... 1 week:
Monday, operate from back ... for Stenosis at L2-3 and L3-4. ... operate from front with fusion of L4 ... Friday, operate again from back with
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Just a brief glimpse of my spine history and responses: 2019: neck fusion C5-7. Excellent results....
L4-5. ... months.
2023: Right hemilaminectomy, L4 ... believe its adjacent disease of upper (L3 ... has suggested a laminectomy of L3-4 ... Also received Epidural, L3-4.
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They can place a larger cage. It requires two surgeons… vascular surgeon and spine surgeon. I...
One had a 2nd surgery and the other ... It can only address S1/L5 and L5/L4. ... In my case they would operate on L/3 ... /4 and L2/L3 from the side or off to ... Could be a two day surgery.
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