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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Laminectomy Vs Anterior Discectomy

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

hI I HAD A DISCECTOMY AND FORAMINTOMOMY AND LAMINECTOMY IN DECEMBER. sINCE THEN I HAVE ALL THE SYMPTOMS OF NEUROGENIC CLAUDICATION BUT MY EMG IS NEGATIVE. aNY THOOUGHTS ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( General & Family Physician)
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. Aashish Raghu MD

I have spinal stenosis in lower back. Had a laminectomy discectomy . 8years ago.my doctor said I have a cervicle strain.pain middle neck.numbness,dizziness.if you have stenosis is it in your neck too. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

Is it possible to have an effusion , laminectomy and dissectomy reversed? I am walking humped over since surgery by Dr Cappuccino ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

I am having a C3 and C4 Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion done. The Dr. is using titanium as a support, how safe is this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Vishal Chafale MD

I had a laminectomy/Discectomy 1 yearago now I have sharp back pain with leg weakness. Xray showed anterior osteophytes at multiple levels and narrowing at L4/L5 of lumbar. Mri and ct done as well.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vishal Chafale ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

[I had the above about ten years ago. The vertebrae above is prolapsed and I have been advised by the neurologist is the only other option. this is evident on the MRI as well as the XRAYS. I am in constant pain and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudheer Godara MD

partial discectomy? laminectomy, 3 levels, left side L4 L5 S1 ...I had a right side partial discectomy in 2010. Since then my pain has worsened and is extrememly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudheer Godara ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY MD

[I had a lamenactomy and discactomy 3 months ag(sorry for the spelling) This past week I had some type of flare up. And was in great pain most of the time.i was also having trouble urinating. It feels like i have to go,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. ARUNESH UPADHYAY ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Jayesh Vaza MD

I Raja from Chennai. I had a disc prolapse and recently undergone a L5 hemi laminectomy / L5-S1 Foraminotomy with discectomy left side and L4-L5 Foraminotomy left side. After the surgery, iam daily doing the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jayesh Vaza ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)