Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
C4 /5 is unstable when i tilt my head & c5/6-6/7 need replacement, is 3 disk fusion my only choice? dr said 2 replacements(want) but xray shows c4/5 unstable & now says 3 disk fusion as 2 replacements might cause 2nd surgery to stabalize c4/5 later?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Related Questions
A member asked:
What are the long term effects of doing a interbody cage fusion after discectomy for my c4-c5, c5-c6 total disc replacement? Any better methods?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
C4-c5, c5-c6 total disc replacement using 2 mobic-c. Will mobile device get dislodged or crack? Will it cause paralysis/ nerve damage if this happens?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What would an xray indicate after hip replacement surgery?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
C4-c5, c5-c6 disc replacement surgery. Interbody cage fusion cause adjacent discs to degenerate but using mobi-c will not. True?
I've had knee replacement surgery almost 6 years ago and had trouble with it locking on me when I bend it and with severe pain. The x-ray shows soft tissue calcification anterior to distal femoral metaphysis. Is this caused by the knee replacement?
Dr recommended disk replacement at C5/6 and C6/7 but xray shows grade 1 spondylolisthesis at C4/5. Will this change the treatment plan?
Had cervical fusion(C4 & C5) 16 years ago. Current X-ray shows one screw has backed out almost completely and tilting down. No symptoms yet. Danger?
Acdf vs disc replacement: which one is better? What is the criteria for a cervical disc replacement. I already have a fusion at c5-7. C4-5 herniated
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
