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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Nerve Monitoring During 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.  Neeraj Kumar MD

I had a spinal fusion 16 months ago after 13 years of constant horrible nerve pain from the waist ... of right upper leg pain, also my buttocks. It's not the nerve pain, seems muscular to me.... 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. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

Md is considering another lumbar spinal fusion . Wondering if any alternatives. 15 mo post PLIF l4 .... Emg - chronic involvement but no acute nerve involvement. Instumentayion still intake. SX- low... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Moustafa Saeed MD

I completed back surgery 2 months ago which included spinal fusion and 2 discectomies. My right sciatic nerve compressed by one or more of the discs. The manifestation of the nerve injury is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Moustafa Saeed ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

I am spinal stenosis (have had a spinal fusion (L 3 and L 5). My left leg has a lot of pain. I am scheduled for a nerve conduction test. If there is nerve damage what can be done. If non... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I had a Spinal fusion of L4 and L5 on December 8,2014. This operation was necessary to relieve nerve pain from a pinched nerve, due to labor and delivery. My question is after the surgery the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

i AM POST SPINAL FUSION SURGERY (2 WEEKS), EXPERIENCING BAD SCIATIC NERVE PAIN IN SHIN PROBABLY ... miligram oxycodone tabs BOTH prescribed for post sugrical sciatic nerve pressure pain, ok to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I am 10 weeks post op from a spinal fusion...my problem now is pressure around my eyes, mood swings ......just some surgical healing a some nerve damage ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar MD

few weeks. I am recovering from a spinal fusion and have rods and screws in my spine and a recovering synaptic nerve that was pinched severely for about 5 years. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar ( Diabetologist)