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I just had lumbar fusion L5/S1 to correct spondylolisthesis and now 6 weeks post op my xray says I have anterolisthesis of L5 on S1. I have increasing pain in my lower leg and foot. Should I be ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha
( General & Family Physician)
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 . slightly contacting S1... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I've just had surgery, fusion f4/f5, f5/s1. I'm so afraid I'm going to do something wrong and it won't heal right. The pain seems to be going on longer than any other surgery I've had and I'm... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I have been using butrams patch 10mcg for two month. Before that lortab 10mg every 6-8 hrs . I have severe degenerative spine disease had a fusion from T8 --S1 with fusion of si joint to iliac... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Matt Wachsman
( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
I had an L5-S1fusion with rods placed back in 2010. I just had the right SI Joint fused 5 months ... MRI state Fusion changes at L5-S1 with posterior decompression at that level What... View answer
Answered by :Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I am looking for opinions on whether I should have a joint replacement surgery or toe fusion ... seen two orthopedic drs. The first suggested toe joint replacement and NOT fusion. The... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
some research that it could be the S1joint....any ideas? ...Hi My husband had a back fusion about 5 years ago...the pain has got worse every year and its been ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. HASAN MUTLU
( General & Family Physician)
the same for the left side. I had a L5, S1fusion and SI jointfusion in January 2015. The tingling ...Two and a half years ago I HAD A FUSION OF L4 & L5. When I woke up in the recovery... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
( General Surgeon)
i had back fusion of s1-l3. Now i am experiencing pain in my lower back below the fusion area. A surgeon says that I should have bilateral SI fusion. What is the outlook for the future if i have... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi
( General & Family Physician)
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