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Had 2level acdf in april c4-6 i was in a car accident last month. mri shows new disc bulge at c4-5. can a disc become injured after surgery w/ trauma
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Yes, new injury poss: Depending on what was done with the fused discs, new injury can and sounds like, did,occur. This may ease, especially with epidural,injections, it see your surgeon to determine your best course of action here.
Answered 10/8/2016
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