Hi I will be having SI Joint fusion with a technique developed by iFuse from a comapny called SIBone. (www.si-bone.com) I'm wondering if anyone has has this technique done it is a minimally invasive surgery or if anyone has had a minimally invasive SIJ fusion and how they are doing. Has anyone been able to tolerate pregnancy or have a baby since their surgery?????? I have hopes of trying to get pregnant after SIJ fusion on L and R side, which will be done at seperate times. Thank you! ...
Originally Posted by trt58 Hello Everyone, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to shed some light on recent issues ...I just went for my second Mri 7-21-11 , at the c3-c4 level there is a grade 1 retrolisthesis with degenerative disc bulging & unicinate joint hypertrophy resulting in moderate bilateral neural foraminal stenosis & severe spinal cord compression. c4-c5 level severe right & moderate left neural foraminal ...
Hi All Finally biting the bullet and getting cervical ADR with the m6. Or at least i think. I read that Dr. Yue at Yale prefers it and Dr Boeree said it was the preferred ADR in Europe. I am completely confused as to what levels. I have been told discograms are not so accurate due to localized edema it can affect adjacent levels and cause a sort of false positive. But what do you all think? I have a c6-7 herniation clear as daylight so that one is going. But I have started ...
Originally Posted by Margie Dear Jeff http://www.spinepatientsociety.org/f...es/welcome.gif I was thinking about you. So glad you are doing so well--such an inspiration. I have finally decided to get the surgery given my recent shall I say pain in the neck http://www.spinepatientsociety.org/f...ault/frown.gif I have the usual DDD. I have a herniation at c6-7 which is clear. But then a bulge at c4-5 which some think is causing pain higher in my neck and jaw. Did you have ...