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

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

Right hand tremor right bicep fasciculations forceful. s/p anterior spinal fUsion with iliac bone graft 25 years ago. C345 ... View answer

Can direct lateral spine fusion be done on a patient with previous invasive lumbar spinal fusion? email address is YYYY@YYYY . ... View answer

My husband had spinal fusion six days ago. He is having trouble with urine control. Is this a normal thing after this type of surgery? Thank you. ... View answer

night I lost control of my bladder in a dream like sleep. I am a healthy 77 year old female. I just had a spinal fusion 3 months ago...successful. I still have a severe headache. ... View answer

a disectomy and spinal fusion. Is the mucous and irreguar bowel movements a major concern. ... View answer

I am waiting for spinal fusion S1-L5-L4. Starting a couple of weeks ago, I am having trouble defacating. It is now occurring more often. When I have a bowel movement, it s like it doesn t want to end ... View answer

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

My uncle needs a spinal fusion surgery for his back pain. We met neurosurgeon last week. He told us that he has never done spinal fusion surgery. But he told us that all neurosurgeons are... View answer