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Is there any surgical options for a symptomatic wedged vertebrae that is old, healed? 14 degree, t7 vertebrae
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Yes: Ask for referral to be evaluated by a surgical spine specialist, either ortho or neuro spine. The surgical evaluation will include exam, MRI, injections and discussions about precise diagnosis and treatments. There are options. Take friend or family with you to appointments. Be well.
Answered 1/30/2015
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