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What to Expect 6 Months After Spinal Fusion: A Comprehensive Recovery Guide

What to Expect 6 Months After Spinal Fusion Spinal fusion surgery is a significant procedure, and recovery is a journey that takes time and patience. Six months post-surgery marks an important milestone, but it’s essential to remember that every recovery is unique. Having worked as a spine surgeon for over...

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    October 21, 2024
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Spinal Fusion Post-Op Protocol: Your Guide to a Successful Recovery with Expert Insights

What is Spinal Fusion? Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at stabilizing the spine by fusing two or more vertebrae together. This is commonly performed for patients suffering from conditions like degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, or spinal instability. The fusion process uses bone grafts, cages, or hardware to...

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    October 19, 2024
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Comprehensive Guide to Spinal Fusion Physical Therapy Protocol: Your Road to Recovery with Long Island Neuroscience Specialists

What Is Spinal Fusion and Why Is Physical Therapy Important After Surgery?As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience, I’ve performed countless spinal fusion surgeries and seen firsthand the transformative impact they can have on a patient’s quality of life. Spinal fusion is a procedure where two...

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    October 19, 2024
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Comprehensive Guide to Spinal Fusion Surgery Recovery: What to Expect and How to Heal Effectively

What is Spinal Fusion Surgery Recovery? Spinal fusion surgery is a procedure where two or more vertebrae in the spine are fused to stabilize the spine and relieve pressure on nerves that may be causing pain or other symptoms. Spinal fusion surgery recovery refers to the period after surgery...

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    October 18, 2024
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Spinal Fusion Minimally Invasive: Your Complete Guide

What Is Spinal Fusion Minimally Invasive?When it comes to spinal fusion surgery, patients often worry about long recovery times and significant pain. This is where spinal fusion minimally invasive comes into play.  In contrast to traditional open surgery, which requires larger incisions and more muscle dissection, the minimally invasive approach...

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Understanding Spinal Fusion Complications – Risks, Symptoms, and Prevention

Introduction to Spinal Fusion and Its Purpose As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience in treating various spine conditions, I know how critical it is for patients to understand both the benefits and potential complications of spinal fusion surgery. This procedure involves joining two or more...

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    August 14, 2024
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Spine Fusion X-Ray: Everything You Need to Know

What is a Spine Fusion X-Ray?A spine fusion X-ray is a specialized imaging test used to examine the spine before, during, and after spinal fusion surgery. Unlike regular spinal X-rays, which may simply show the  alignment and structure of the spine, spine fusion X-rays provide detailed images that help...

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    August 14, 2024
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Spinal Fusion Hardware Types: What You Need to Know

Understanding Spinal Fusion Hardware TypesWhen we talk about spinal fusion hardware types, we’re referring to the various tools and implants used during surgery to stabilize and support your spine. As a spine surgeon with over 25 years of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how the right hardware can make a...

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    August 14, 2024
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Comprehensive Guide to Spine Surgery with Rods: What You Need to Know

What is Spine Surgery with Rods?Spine surgery with rods is a specialized procedure aimed at correcting spinal deformities and stabilizing the spine. This type of surgery is particularly common in children and adolescents diagnosed with conditions like scoliosis, where the spine curves abnormally.  As a spine surgeon with over 25...

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Spinal Fusion Cages: A Comprehensive Guide by Long Island Neuroscience Specialists

What is a Spinal Fusion Cage?A spinal fusion cage is a small, cylindrical or box-shaped device used in spinal fusion surgery to help stabilize and support the spine. During the procedure, the damaged disc between two vertebrae is removed, and the cage is placed in the empty disc space.   The...

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