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What causes a cervicothoracic kyphosis as a post surgical complication from a bilateral laminectomy c5-6, c6-7, c7-t1, t1-t2?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Either congenital or: secondary to to cervical and thoracic laminectomies. Please consult your operating surgeon for reevaluation.

Dr Ihle agreed

Answered 6/5/2018

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A member asked:

What causes a cervicothoracic kyphosis as a post surgical complication from a bilateral laminectomy c5-6, c6-7, c7-t1, t1-t2?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Ihle agreed

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