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Lumbar Laminectomy Surgery

Premium Questions

Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

I had lumbar laminectomy/ discectomy surgery on November 26th and walked out of surgery with like15/20 pounds more and haven't gotton rid of any of the weight is that normal ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Ahmed Aly Hassan MD

surgery ( laminectomy , rhizotomy , shaving of discs Lumbar area-2/2012 ...I am having extreme back spasms , Lumbar, thoracic and Cervical. This morning took hot shower, put ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmed Aly Hassan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

had a lumbar laminectomy L2-L5 on 7/6/12. Had fluid build up which burst open on 8/5 and approx 2 cups of fluid "poured" out. Fluid has begun to build up again. What is the issue? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Geldon Fejzo MD

I had three back surgeries in 2013: Lumbar laminectomy (L4, L5, and S1); removal of screws from that surgery; anterior lumbar interbody fusion. As a result, I've had daily ongoing backaches at... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geldon Fejzo ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Diwashish Biswas MD

After spinal surgery [Laminectomy with decompression of the Lumbar Spine L2-L3], if you are ... microscr\opic nerve damage can be caused which required emergency surgery 13 hours after... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diwashish Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. PALLETI SUJITH KUMAR MD

I am scheduled for laminectomy for excision of intraspinal lesion (sinovial cyst) of the foramin L5/S1. How does this differ from lumbar laminectomy? Also all of my lumbar vert. are bulging.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. PALLETI SUJITH KUMAR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shardendu Tomar MD

my wife, age 55 underwent lumbar laminectomy three weeks ago, has been on Percocet and Valium. Pain has been subsiding but she feels currently weak with little appetite and the sensation of cold ( she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shardendu Tomar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

I have lumbar spinal stenosis, and the pain has recently started to refer into the groin and the right testicle. What can I do to mitigate the pain? I have been recommended to have a 4 level lumbar ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I am 11days post op of a laminectomy-- lumbar 3-4 4-5 both left and right. I have a bloated stomach..could you please advise as to wether this is normal, or am I just getting fat. I have never carried any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Narender Saini MD

i had a laminectomy in november 2015 for ruptured discs in my lumbar. i was given a script for soma ... the best option for me i have both left over from surgery. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)