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I had c1-c4 fusions 8 months ago. my neck felt better until month 6. it is now painful and rigidly tight. should i be concerned?

Q: i had c1-c4 fusions 8 months ago. my neck felt better until month 6. it is now painful and rigidly tight. should i be concerned?

: Yes, it the symptoms persist you should revisit the orthopedist who did the surgery for a thorough assessment.

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Yes, it the symptoms persist you should revisit the orthopedist who did the surgery for a thorough assessment.

Answered 3/7/2022

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A member asked:

I had c1-c4 fusions 8 months ago. my neck felt better until month 6. it is now painful and rigidly tight. should i be concerned?

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