you are an adr at the c spine?
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Originally Posted by steve55
I had 3 level c4-c7 sept 2009. No issues, range of motion great. But now the same problems are showing up in my t spine at t4. (so it's not an adjacent level issue)
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i would think you would be doing well. i just realized you had adr. I am fused with peek cage bone and plating. it totally sucks! i have adjacent level ddd from it too. my level above and below is having a really hard time from the stress.
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female age 45, height 5"6", 145 lbds, non smoker, conservative treatments failed, (7/2007) C4/5/6 peek disc replacements,plate & screws failed fusion,
(9/2008) revision with bone replace plate and screws, (10/2009) C3/4 stand alone peek cage, (12/2010) facet joint injections C3-7, (1/2011) rhizotomy C6/7 failed, Trouble swallowing
most recent mri (7/2011) shows ajacent level issues: right neural foraminal narrowing C2/3, posterior bulge indents thecal sac at C6/7/T1 no mass effect on cord.
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Anyone with 3 level c spine fusion doing well?
07-24-2011, 08:37 PM
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