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Its been five years since spinal fusion for my scoliosis, but i experience horrible backaches what can i do to feel better?

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PT: Pain medication and physical therapy can help. Find reputable rehabilitation center affiliated with the university, after consultation with spine surgeon, who can also make recommendations.

Answered 10/23/2017

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You need to see your: Surgeon or another orthopedic spine surgeon to assess the situation to see if there is a. Issue with your fusion in terms of any adjacent level issues below your fusion and whether you fully healed or if there is an imbalance issue to name several possibilities.

Answered 11/2/2019

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