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Anterior cervical discectomy surgery, what to do?
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3 months: Assuming a proper work-up has been done and conservative care has failed, most patients do very well from a single level cervical fusion. Average time for a complete recovery is 3 months. Check out spine health.Com.
Answered 2/14/2014
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