A 42-year-old male asked:

Extensive back surgery because of a t11 burst fracture in 2005..including instrumentation...past year several pulled muscles in that area. worried?

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Dr. Allan Levineanswered

Orthopedic Surgery 46 years experience

Probably not, but...: If pain persisting, you probably should return to your surgeon for follow up x-rays

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26 years ago, asis fracture.After recent pain recurrance MRI shows i need surgery to fix.Is it extensive surgery to fix?Is recovery long?

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