Surgeon # 1 says ADR
Surgeon #2 says Fusion
Surgeon #3 (whom I saw today) says my back looks great and to hang out for yet another year to see if something more radiologically definitive emerges.
Talk about ferschmuddled
.
Going to see ONE more at Stanford next week; I figure he'll have to side with one of the above opines so at least I'll have a consensus.
I remarked to one surgeon that it seemed like such a crap shoot and she said, "I prefer to call it the
art of medicine but, yeah, crap shoot is a good word."
Thank you for listening to my vent. Carry on.