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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for spinal fusion
  1. Spinal fusion 
    Spinal fusion is surgery to permanently join together two or more bones in the spine so there is ... or a foraminotomy , is almost always done first. Spinal fusion may be done: On the part of your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002968.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Spine surgery - discharge 
    ... pressure off your spinal nerves or spinal column Spinal fusion -- the fusing of two bones together in your ... for at least a year. If you had spinal fusion, you will probably be off work for 4 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000313.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Spinal fusion - series (image) 
    Spinal fusion is a surgical technique in which one or more vertebrae are fused together to stop the motion between them. Spinal fusion may be recommended for: Abnormal curvature of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100121_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Spinal fusion (image) 
    Images ... Depending upon the severity and responsiveness to other treatment surgery may be recommended for the scoliosis. Surgical correction ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19468.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Laminectomy 
    ... be done along with a diskectomy , foraminotomy , or spinal fusion . You will be asleep and feel no pain ( ... of the spine. Your surgeon may do a spinal fusion to make sure your spinal column is stable ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007389.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Foraminotomy 
    ... laminotomy or laminectomy ). The surgeon may do a spinal fusion to make sure your spinal column is stable ... after spine surgery. If you had foraminotomy and spinal fusion, the spinal column above and below the fusion ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007390.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV 
    ... types, symptoms are treated as they occur. A spinal fusion may prevent permanent spinal cord injury in people whose neck bones are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001206.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Disk replacement - lumbar spine 
    ... Comparison of lumbar total disc replacement with surgical spinal fusion for the treatment of single-level degenerative disc ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007745.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Questions to ask your surgeon about spinal surgery 
    ... of spinal surgery include diskectomy , laminectomy , foraminotomy , and spinal fusion . Below are questions you may want to ask your surgeon to help you prepare for spinal surgery.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000971.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Orthopedic services 
    ... tendons Spine surgery, including diskectomy, foraminotomy, laminectomy, and spinal fusion Newer orthopedic services procedures include: Minimally invasive surgery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007455.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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