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Old 07-20-2013, 10:57 PM
Cheryl0331 Cheryl0331 is offline
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Default where is Biersstedt

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Originally Posted by TPatti View Post
Dr. Biersstedt is not tied to any one disc. The M6 is probably used most often by him especially for lumbar, but he does use different discs if there is a better fit for the particular patient. I am 2 days post op a 3 level lumbar with Dr. Bierstedt and could not be happier with the care I have received to this point.
Where is Dr. Biersstedt practicing? I have not heard this name before. My fear is that a doctor here in the US would say they'd do the ADR and I'd wake up with more fusion!
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54 yr old female 5'7" 147 lbs. non-smoker conservative treatments failed
2007 fusion @ C4-6 peek cages, failed due to long term use of cox-2 inhibitor
2008 revised C4-6 donor bone, plate & screws
2009 fusion with Roi-C @ C3-4
2015 MRI & CT mjr ddd @ C6-7, segmental kyphosis at C7-T1, 2-level M6-C prosthesis by Dr. Clavel Barcelona Spain
2019 H.O. formed behind M6-C @ C6-7 left nerve rt & in spinal canal.
2020 Revision C6-7 to a CP-ESP prosthesis by Dr. Schmitz Dusseldorf Germany
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