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Much more laid back... and enjoyable in Barcelona. I will go back someday when it's NOT for spine pain!!!
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Mark July 2009: Two level ADR performed at Stenum Hospital in Germany. Spinal Kinetics M6 - Dr. Ritter Lang March 2011: Removal of previous M6 due to auto-fusing over implants. Fusion at C5-7 and new M6 ADRs at C4-5 and C7-T1 with Dr. Clavel January 2013: Lumbar surgery with M6-L at L3-5 and single level BalanC at L2-3 with Dr. Clavel |
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We are going back next year. My one year check up will be in person, then on to Paris by train, and to Germany to tour the Spinal Kinetics plant. Just because I can.
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Multiple traumas to spine starting age 13. 1st American to have 6 ADR's in one surgery. C3-4 - C/7, & L5-S1 - L3-4. Surgery w/ Dr. Clavel, 3/18/13, M6. Before surgery: severe spinal stenosis C5/C6 (cord "flattened" per stateside doc), + for Hoffman's & Babinsky's. At time of surgery: 5 yrs MAX before ending up in wheelchair. Clavel found L5-S1 partially fused. Had to cut it apart to put in M6. Please excuse brevity - SEVERE carpel tunnel. |
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On a side note, I wanted to let everyone know I got an email from Yolanda a four thirty pm my time. That is 12:30 in the MORNING for them. Yes. She responded to me AFTER MIDNIGHT.
So she is really doing her pest to keep up with everyone!
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Multiple traumas to spine starting age 13. 1st American to have 6 ADR's in one surgery. C3-4 - C/7, & L5-S1 - L3-4. Surgery w/ Dr. Clavel, 3/18/13, M6. Before surgery: severe spinal stenosis C5/C6 (cord "flattened" per stateside doc), + for Hoffman's & Babinsky's. At time of surgery: 5 yrs MAX before ending up in wheelchair. Clavel found L5-S1 partially fused. Had to cut it apart to put in M6. Please excuse brevity - SEVERE carpel tunnel. |
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