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A few personal observations re. TKR. I am 71 [nearly 72] year old male. I had...
replacement 15th August 2017, Spinal laminectomy ... there are several important points to consider ... Most of us in the middle of considering
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 12, 2019
I had a Nevro stimulator placed in my back for back pain (I had a lumbar...
back for back pain (I had a lumbar laminectomy ... I am now to the point that I am considering
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 7 12:31pm
The spine and its mysteries seem so capricious! I will be 83 tomorrow and am 2...
and am 2 weeks post-op from an L4-L5 laminectomy ... fusion, because injections and even laminectomy ... He stated that Laminectomy was more ... Considering my advancing age, it seemed ... issues and complications that must be considered
Discussion: Spinal Fusion
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 2, 2024
I just had the Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD) done 2 days ago. Both L3-4 and...
but I don’t think that traditional Laminectomy ... ligamentsl flavum hypertropy it is worth considering
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Feb 6 10:18pm
Thank you so much for your reply, Jennifer.... and also for all the work you do...
the fact that I have already had a laminectomy ... excellent surgeon, so I feel totally confident
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Oct 16, 2024
@rico2 What levels in your cervical and lumbar spine have disc bulges? Have you read your...
Have you considered getting a 2nd/3rd ... opinion to consider other surgical ... He may suggest doing a laminectomy and
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 15, 2024
I am in the same boat! 53 yo active female, herniated discs/spinal stenosis/DDD L5-L1 .... looking...
stenosis/DDD L5-L1 .... looking at laminectomy ... Considering surgery this fall. ... Please let me know what you are considering
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 3, 2024
Hey Jennifer, I appreciate your response Yes I was awaiting my orthopedics advice. He wants to...
T1 epidural injection and I am not confident ... an L4/L5 Microdisectomy and partial laminectomy ... So my confidence is low after all the
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 13, 2022
Good morning! I have severe spinal stenosis 3 severely herniated discs, nerve compression, and arthritis. I...
procedures from lamenectomy, to a full ... there is a difference between what we consider ... success and what the surgeons consider
Posted: Jan 14, 2020
@kikake Welcome to Mayo Connect. I'm sorry to read that you've had problems with your back...
In December, 2016, I had a laminectomy ... avoid the same kind of surgery you are considering ... experience, along with the much simpler laminectomy
Discussion: Back Surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 10, 2018
@lifetime I am a Volunteer Mentor with Mayo Connect and I have been off the site...
My physicians are excellent and consider ... I had a laminectomy in December, 2016
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jun 22, 2018