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2. Spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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   Recovery following spinal fusion is extremely variable, depending on individual surgeon's preference and the type of procedure performed. [20] The average length of hospital stay for spinal fusions is 3.7 days. [6] Some patients can go home the same day if they undergo a simple cervical spinal fusion at an outpatient surgery center. [21]

3. Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion - Wikipedia

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   Bone morphogenetic protein (rhBMP) should not be routinely used in any type of anterior cervical spine fusion, such as with anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. [2] [3] There are reports of this therapy causing swelling of soft tissue which in turn can cause life-threatening complications due to difficulty swallowing and pressure on the respiratory tract.

4. Minimally invasive thoracic spinal fusion - Wikipedia

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   Spinal fusion is usually needed when a curvature reaches 40 degrees. However, there is a window of opportunity for a minimally invasive surgery. The curvature needs to be between 0 and 70 degrees. Minimal rib rotation and only one curve is preferred. Also, minimally invasive spinal fusions are almost always only done in the thoracic region.

5. After years of constant pain, spinal fusion surgery has ... - AOL

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   Chelsea was in a New Jersey hospital recovering from spinal fusion surgery last February, and was living in constant pain up until late last year, her softball career in serious doubt.

6. Laminectomy - Wikipedia

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   With spinal fusion, the recovery time may be longer. In some cases after laminectomy and spinal fusion, it may take several months to return to normal activities. [1] Potential complications include bleeding, infection, blood clots, nerve injury, and spinal fluid leak. [1]

7. Luigi Mangione reportedly suffered from back pain. What was ...

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   A 2021 study of more than 66,000 elective lumbar spine fusion surgeries for spondylolisthesis found the average hospital costs for the procedure were $30,827 in 2019, or $37,638 when adjusted for ...