Thread: Kaiser for ADR?
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Old 12-23-2008, 04:47 PM
Adrienne Adrienne is offline
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Default Turned down at Kaiser

Yesterday I was turned down at Kaiser for an ADR. The surgeon cited the facet hypertrophy at that level as exclusionary even though it's mild.

He proposed an anterior fusion with minimally invasive posterior screws if necessary.

Anyway, something to chew on.
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Minimal DDD L4/L5
Minimal DDD L5/S1
Disco 4/07 : Large tear: @L5/S1
Idet 4/08 No improvement
Now looking at ADR vs. Fusion
ALIF Fusion 2/10 Stanford
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