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What clinic and neurosurgeon did you use? What has been their on-going counsel thus far? Harrison may be right. There are others with off center/off midline insertions and they are okay. What does your neuro say?
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Weightlifter since 12 years old, now mid-40's and figuring out this wasn't such a good idea. Chronic back pain started in 2010 while shrugging weights that a 40 yr. old shouldn't even try. MRI in 2012 showing L4/L5, L5/S1 herniations and L2/L3 bulge. L5/S1 taking on new shape, chronic sciatica, etc. DEXA bone scan performed 5/7/14 showing mild osteopenia. Surgery performed July 9th, 2014, Dr Clavel, hybrid three level lumbar. |
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How are you doing? Wondering what became of your pain and misaligned implant.
Also wondering... Did you wear a c collar post op? If so, for how long?
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90' 00' & 14'- auto crashes w/ minor whiplash 91'-10' headaches w/ relief from Chiro, massage, ice, meds & stretching 6/2015 - shoulder/neck sports injury w/ neuropathy in Rt arm. Kyphosis confirmed, Chiro, NSAIDS 11/2015 - Cerv MRI w/out contrast. Loss of space signal & budging discs c2-7 Facet joints unremarkable c3-4 central herniation mild/moderate compression indents cord w/ myelopathic changes Spondylosis on left side 12/15 - 2 spinal cortisone inj 6/16 - mobi C c3/4 Dr Patel |
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