Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
09-13-2011, 04:30 PM
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it has now been 8 months since my cervical...
it has now been 8 months since my cervical osteotomy and fusion . I am still in a neck brace although i am down to a foam collar. I can take it off when i want if it is too hot or i am going...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-22-2011, 05:42 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-22-2011, 12:49 AM
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Dale
I already had the other kind of crutches....
Dale
I already had the other kind of crutches. I am only out of bed to go to the bathroom so it won't matter much this week. Until i go to my first class on sunday. i had signed up for a medical...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-19-2011, 06:01 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-18-2011, 05:38 PM
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My other new problem i wanted to ask about. I...
My other new problem i wanted to ask about. I did have my steroid injections on Wednesday. The next day i felt like i was having muscle spasms in my upper chest. I had some short lived ones in my...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-13-2011, 11:02 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-13-2011, 08:27 PM
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Hi Dale,
Yes i have had knee surgery too....
Hi Dale,
Yes i have had knee surgery too. Cleaning out the joint and microfracture to try to grow some new cartilage. It worked pretty good. I do sometimes have knee pain, but i think the combo of...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-12-2011, 08:42 PM
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My toe, i am having a cheilectomy and osteotomy...
My toe, i am having a cheilectomy and osteotomy and removal of 2 bad toenails. The cheilectomy is like a cleaning out of the joint and getting rid of bone spurs that showed up on an xray as well as...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-10-2011, 06:31 PM
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Thanks for asking Newhere,
my breathing problem...
Thanks for asking Newhere,
my breathing problem will remain the same. I thought a neurosurgeon could fix it , but when it came down to scheduling surgery, he said it was too dangerous and he could...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-09-2011, 06:23 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-09-2011, 02:40 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-07-2011, 02:37 PM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
06-05-2011, 10:16 PM
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Lou i first in Sept. last year had surgery for...
Lou i first in Sept. last year had surgery for scoliosis and kyphosis correction which involved fusion from T2 thru L2. Shortly after that my neck just broke. I had already been fused from the front...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
03-05-2011, 04:31 PM
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Update at 8 weeks mostly for myself , but maybe...
Update at 8 weeks mostly for myself , but maybe someday someone will be needing a cervical osteotomy and will appreciate this.
I had the ESI's for my lumbar spine 3 days ago, not sure if i am still...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-11-2011, 02:33 AM
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-09-2011, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,440
Thanks for your replies. Always good to hear...
Thanks for your replies. Always good to hear from fellow spineys. He is a great personable doc that really does care. He told me before i do anything with this neurosurgeon he will talk to him...
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Forum: Surgical Outcomes and Blogs
02-09-2011, 05:54 AM
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4 weeks after cervical osteotomy and fusion
I saw my surgeon today for my 4 week post op apt.
He is not worried about the loose screws. He said they had very little purchase (learned that from Mark) He put them in there , but that level is...
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