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Had acdf rev of c3-4 and acdf of c6-7. prev fuse of c4-6. 13 days post op. since surg my upper buttock area is numb-did not have before surgery- help?
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Positioning: The numbness maybe from positioning in the operating room. I would give it time. This is unlikely a complication from the cervical fusion.
Answered 9/14/2014
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