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Forum: New Member Introductions 04-07-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 18
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Posted By jburdman7
Very true. It would be quite the project to try...

Very true. It would be quite the project to try for anything but the decompression at this point. Maybe an ADR will be possible for my C5,6 if that day comes.



I did check for Lyme. I need to...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-06-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
It appears as thought mobility for my C6,7 has expired

I totally do not believe the 10 year number. I dont know if he was trying to scare me away or what! It seems like 40+ is a reasonable guestimate from what Ive read thought I would not wish to hazard...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-04-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
Unhappy When nothing makes sense...

Dr Rihn (Rothman Institute / Thomas Jefferson ortho) , get this, recommended a double fusion, C5,6&6,7.:chainsaw:
Dr. Rihn also said that he does ADRs but would not recommend one to me because of...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-17-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
I <3 Lancaster I have an appointment yet...

I <3 Lancaster

I have an appointment yet with the Ortho dept at Thomas Jefferson. They (Dr. Jeff Rihn) do ADRs. They are supposed to be #14 in the country for Ortho. I will take their opinion,...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-17-2012, 10:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
You are correct. The doc I picked the surgery...

You are correct. The doc I picked the surgery date with claims he can take out what the MRI called a 'bulge with moderate to severe impingement' and what he called a 'herniation' by a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-15-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
Red face This is why the call medicine "A practice"...no one really knows what they are doing!

Dr. Rushton does not do cervical ADRs:nono:... therefore for future reference, at least as of 3-2012, no one at 3B does cervical ADRs.



Nope they lied. TJ's neuro does NOT do ADRs:raspberry:....
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-29-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
If I could just get the docs to treat the disease and not the symptoms

OK forget U of Penn hospital. No one there does cervical ADRs (as of 3/2012.)

I FAXed my records to Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philly. Both their Neuro and Ortho have ADR surgeons. I'm waiting...
Forum: Manufacturer Product Information 02-29-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 13,216
Posted By jburdman7
DuPuy (JNJ) HIP implant troubles

This is from the UK Daily Mail so take it with two grains of salt
1) The Daily Mail can print iffy stuff on slow news days
2) They may be bashing a US supplier to favor a home grown company

(but...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-27-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
Nope

I called Dr. Balderston's office a few times but kept being connected to Dr. Scott A Rushton's office. When his staff answered I was told that Dr. Balderston does not work on the cervical...
Forum: Manufacturer Product Information 02-27-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 8,281
Posted By jburdman7
Globus Secure-C

This video just went live
it shows much of the 'installation instructions':chainsaw:
(for ages 5 and up, :D)

Artificial Disc Secure C Live Surgery Hussien El-Maghraby Neurosurgeon ...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-22-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
The medical "magic 8 ball"

Recap:
I didnt care for the Hershey docs who recommended an ADR.
For the full story on that it was more like two opinions. First the old timer (C. Schaiberger) that doesn't operate anymore said...
Forum: International Assistance 02-16-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,448
Posted By jburdman7
Singapore connections

If Thailand or India are a bit too far down the 'developing world' scale for you, but you still want to look for off-shore savings, consider Singapore! They do not offer Germany's selection of discs...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-02-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 36,263
Posted By jburdman7
Question Choosing a doc in E Central PA

I have been through this routine before with a ruptured L5-S1. After nursing a touchy back, it fell apart in 2001 in a most painful way:bawling:. At Hershey Medical Center, Hershey PA, Dr Stephen...
Forum: Manufacturer Product Information 01-30-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,154
Posted By jburdman7
Lazy !

If the company is too lazy to maintain a single webpage with some product details or *gasp* see to it there is a youtube video showing the unit's articulation
I think I am going to be too lazy to...
Forum: Manufacturer Product Information 01-30-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,412
Posted By jburdman7
The cervical disk link seems to have moved ...

The cervical disk link seems to have moved

Kineflex Technology (http://www.spinal-motion.com/index.php/kineflex-technology)

Super quick summary - all metal cobalt chrome.
Forum: The Cutting Edge 01-30-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 12,718
Posted By jburdman7
It would be useful to know if this was this...

It would be useful to know if this was this before the bone grafted into the implant or if this can happen after. "Destabilize" is such a generic term. What is going on here? It would be a scary...
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