Thanks for posting this abstract, I'm going to get the article to read in full. This is exactly the type of surgery I am considering.
Edit: Oops, this wasn't a full research article. But I did find several interesting topics included in the Proceedings while I scanned for this one.
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Cathy
46 years old. 12-15 years of intermittent pain, 2 years with constant pain.
DDD, L4-5 and L5-S1, pain confirmed by discogram.
PT, ESI's, Facet injection and block, Acupuncture - all no help.
2-level (Prodisc-L) ADR surgery with Dr. Bertagnoli, May 26, 2009.
Currently taking Opana-ER (tapering off) and oxycodone
Last edited by treefrog; 01-22-2009 at 07:43 PM.
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