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Could i have to quit doing extreme sports after a laminectomy?
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No: Aproperly done laminectomy doesn't affect spine stabilityin the low back check with uour surgeon if in your neck.
Answered 1/10/2015
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No : Yes, even football players do return to their sport. Generally, one wants to wait about 12 weeks post operatively and also go through some rehabilitation and conditioning before returning to sports.
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