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Originally Posted by Big_A_2246
I'm curious why people are going to other countries for this procedure. I found what I think is a highly trained ADR surgeon in Chicago and from what I've read they are really all over the place now. What am I missing?
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A two level lumbar ADR is not approved in the US. Therefore, we must look to Europe for this procedure.
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03/2001 Laminectomy/Discectomy L4-S1
12/2002-12/2004, sought 4 new opinions for discomfort and all recommended a Fusion
01/2005-06/2015, continued discomfort and had many PT sessions
06/2015, began what is now a 1-1/2 year decline followed with my usual discomfort in the late hours of the day
01/2017, Considering ADR surgery, 60 year old after 2 new recommendations for a L4-S1 Fusion
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