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What will my activity restrictions be after scoliosis surgery?

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Post surgery: This should be explained to you in detail by your surgeon and the staff.

Answered 1/6/2012

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Several that lessen : Several that lessen as you heal. Initially, you can walk and climb stairs as tolerated whlie avoiding twisting, bending & heavy lifting. Going into a pool or tub is ok after several weeks with the incision(s) well healed. As you fuse, you will be allowed to do more guided exercise wit a return to most sports once fused generally at one year generally avoiding return to contact sports.

Answered 9/7/2012

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