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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Ivan Romich
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Panagiotis Zografakis
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Panagiotis Zografakis

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Finger Fusion Surgery Procedure

Premium Questions

Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

I have had previous cervical surgery - fusion C5,6 and discectomy . That was several years ago. Now I'm experiencing tingling in my thumb and first finger and an ache down my fore arm? Is this related ... View answer

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

I m scheduled for surgery on my lower back, a spinal fusion . Though I have back trouble , the fusion, probably L2-L5, is designed to alleviate a constant tingling/numb feeling in my right foot and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

I had back fusion to L5 S1 on 4/30 and my right leg is numb and pain full why? Plus I have pain around iv site and red spots now it also goes down first finger ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I have been told that I have to have spine fusion surgery due to broad based central disk protrusion at C5-6 level causing cord indentation with moderate to severe canal stenosis. Is fusion... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

Hi Doctor , My mother (53 years old) did a spinal fusion surgery 1 year ago , between L4 & L5 and between L5 & S1, she is worried about the success of her surgery because she didn't feel much... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

my husband met with a spine surgeon today who said he would need a fusion. one disc in my husband s ... to do unreliable internet research. we have read that a fusion can cause extra stress on the ... View answer

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

year I had my lumbar triple fusion/ Decompression surgery and a triple neck fusion . Can this be any ... morning I woke up with my left hand numb and my middle finger, ring finger were... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Taimoor ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

fusion in a month and am worried about my throat being swollen post surgery. so, how do sleep apnea ... surgery and any post procedure swelling ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

Hi I am researching the L-5 S-1 Fusion surgery. I have just received this news that this would be my next step and frankly it scares the sh.t out of me. I have had this pain for 15 years from old car ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta MD

Had surgery on right long finger @ dip joint to reduce osteoarthritis pain. Earlier procedure on left index finger was successful (bones fused). This time bones did not fuse so a bone graft was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)