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Anterior lumbar interbody fusion

Anterior lumbar interbody fusion

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A 36-year old asked:

How is an anterior lumbar interbody fusion different from a posterior lumbar ?

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A 45-year old asked:

Is there something they will give me for anxiety when i'm doing the anterior lumbar interbody fusion?

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A 25-year old asked:

Does it hurt to get an anterior lumbar interbody fusion done?

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A 42-year old female asked:

Can a spigelian hernia be a direct result of previous anterior lumbar interbody fusion surgery?

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A 22-year old female asked:

I recently had a anterior lumbar fusion . I had a slipped vertebrae in my back and they put a metal cage in.I've been having pain by my hip area. Why?

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A 64-year old female asked:

For a future anterior/posterior lumbar fusion surgery is it necessary for me to wean off of the 10mg prednisone I take qd for pain?

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A 34-year old asked:

What does it mean to have posterior lumbar interbody fusion?

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A 34-year old asked:

What does it meant to have transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion?

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A 44-year old asked:

How long does it take to recover from posterior lumbar interbody fusion?

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A 27-year old asked:

Is there something they will give me for anxiety when i'm doing the transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion?

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A 36-year old asked:

How many have had a lumbar fusion?

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A 28-year old asked:

Opinions on axialif for lumbar fusion?

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A 40-year old asked:

Pain years later from a lumbar fusion?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: lumbar fusion?

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A 41-year old asked:

I'm curious as to what can I expect with a lumbar fusion?

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A 30-year old asked:

What is the best mattress for someone who has had lumbar fusion?

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A 41-year old asked:

What are some good suggested exercises for a post lumbar fusion?

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A 48-year old female asked:

Do you recommend removing hardware 11 yrs post 360 lumbar fusion? Seems to think that's causing my pain

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A 48-year old female asked:

I had a 360* lumbar fusion 11 yrs ago. Never really got any relief. Now they say I should have hardware removed, it may be irritating tissue?

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A 45-year old asked:

Wht happen if lumbar fusion screws break?

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A 33-year old asked:

Has anyone ever had success with lumbar fusion surgery?

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A 36-year old asked:

I'm going to have lumbar fusion surgery, how do I prepare for this?

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A 43-year old asked:

What physical limitations do you have with lumbar fusion and laminectomies?

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A 34-year old asked:

What to do if I have serious back issues at 29. decompression vs. lumbar fusion?

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A 37-year old asked:

Supposing you have a lumbar fusion , will you have permanent lifestyle restrictions?

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A 38-year old asked:

Lower lumbar fusion as a child a lot of pain as an adult. How can I permanently fix this?

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A 47-year old asked:

Will I have to have help after spinal lumbar fusion and about how long to I need help doing the basics?

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A 58-year old female asked:

I had a double lumbar fusion in 2000. Now im rite back where i was before that surgery.Do I have any options?

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A 43-year old female asked:

I was bent over the freezer when i felt and heard something like a rubberband snapping i've had a fusion in my lumbar region?

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A 65-year old male asked:

I am two years post op two level lumbar fusion. Are kettlebell swings a safe exercise for me? I would be using a 20 lb bell or less of recommended.

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