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Leg Cramp Following Spinal Fusion

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Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

Chronic Severe low back pain . 2 previous L5S1 spinal fusions. experiencing extreme pain in Right SI joint . nerve pain on right buttock and hip, down back of leg. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Suresh Heijebu MD

My pre surgical dexascan for spinal fusion shows -3 for osteoporosis of the femoral hip. I have an appointment to see a specialist. I am wondering if she will recommend the spinal fusion be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geldon Fejzo MD

Hello. I am a 50 yr old female with prior spinal fusion at L6-S1 (yes, I have 6 lumbar vertebra). Surgery was done in 2002 with residual numbness in my right leg. I now am experiencing a "buzzing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geldon Fejzo ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

What types of non-opiod pain relievers can be used post operatively, after spinal surgery , especially, spinal fusion surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Olsi Taka MD

I had a 360 degree L3,l4 , l5 fusion with discectomy . After 6+ months continuing with loss of control to left leg coordination. Continued numbness to lower leg and foot. Received therapy. Able to walk ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Pallavi.m MD

I had a spinal fusion several years ago from s1 to l 4-5. My doctor did a riziotomy at l 4-5 and it ... this procedure works. Has this procedure ever been done after a spinal fusion? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pallavi.m ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Priyanka MD

What to do? My husband had a spinal fusion oct.30. Experienced some relief but now has severe pain down his left leg- practically identical to the pain down his right leg that was a major... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I have lower lumbar spinal issues. I have had 3 spinal operations, the last one was a spinal fusion ... have pain from my groin to my knee on my right leg. The leg feels numb and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I had a Spinal fusion of L4 and L5 on December 8,2014. This operation was necessary to relieve ... my leg never went away and now is some what worse. My surgeon says he can t do any more for me and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

hi, I had a spinal fusion on March 3rd of this year. I just had spinal fusion at l4-l5-and S1. The xrays show that one of the bars that attach to the pintil screws is noticeably bent. Is this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)