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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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L4-l5 Fusion Surgery Recovery

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Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I've had 2 surgerys in 2 years.1st fusion of L4/L5. 2nd surgery took screws out and fusion of L4/L3.Now MRI shows impingement on the bilateral descending L5 nerve root .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Prasanna Heijebu MD

fusion hardware at L4-L5 and L5-S1. There is left greater than right lucency around the bilateral L4 body ...I had fusion surgery 7/4/2014 and have been having extreme... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasanna Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

patient is status post left L4 facetectomy and transformational lumbar Interbody fusion of L4-L5. The transpedicular screws at L4 and L5 are in satisfactory position.There is no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Olsi Taka MD

What do I need to do for congenital fusion of l4-l5? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I have spinal stenosis , spondylolisthesis L4 L5. I've had hemilaminectomy's at level L4-L5 2 years ago. It has been recommended that fusion be preformed at L4 L5 my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Two and a half years ago I HAD A FUSION OF L4 & L5. When I woke up in the recovery room I had pain ... the same for the left side. I had a L5, S1 fusion and SI joint fusion... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I had a gastric by pass surgery in 2010. In 2011 I had a spinal fusion I recently had a flare up in my L4 L5 spinal fusion. The MD said that I need to start on an ant inflammatory the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Karl Logan MD

have a few millimeters of chronic retrolisthesis @ l5. Do you believe a fusion surgery will help? ...I m 4 months out from having a laminectomy surgery @ l3-l4. Since the surgery... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

pedicles extending from the L3-L4 Through L4-L5 Levles.There mild Osteoorthritic Spurring.There is fusion between the transverse process of L4-L5 on the left.In addition,there... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Question I had L4 L5 S1 fused still in pain years later today I received my MRI results it says L5 through S1 central annular bulging and above the fusion L3 L4 posterior spurring annual... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)