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I'm 31-year-old male fractured spine l3 fused l4-l5 metal bars in his back would be good for me go back to work should i asked my doctor?
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Ask doctor: By all means ask the doctor caring for you. In consideration are what your job involves and how well healed you are and what physical limitations this has left you with.
Answered 5/12/2015
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