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I am two years post spinal fusion l4-l6. no pain. can i golf safely?
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Sure: You may not be any good, but you will be safe if you are careful! have fun.
Answered 3/23/2013
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Yes but: If ur fusion is solid & no pain i would let my patients try, start on a par 3, use a cart and slowly progress from there. But! it causes rotational stress on ur fusion so u have 2 clear it with ur surgeon, as we all may not agree & u must follow his/her advice !
Answered 12/9/2013
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