Yes, titanium is commonly used in back surgery for spinal implants and hardware due to its strength, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion. These implants are used to stabilize and support the spine during surgical procedures to correct issues such as spinal fractures, deformities, or degenerative conditions.
Mine was 5 days.
TruFUSE is a novel posterior spinal fusion technique, without the use of 'hardware', ie rods and screws....
Spinal fusion decreases pain but it also decreases spinal mobility
Bruises are one of the after effects of spinal fusion.
meningocele
Yes you can but you need to be a woman and it is harder than if you did not have spinal fusion surgery.
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Spinal fusion involves the surgical treatment of abnormalities in the vertebrae, such as curvatures, scoliosis or kyphosis, or injuries (fractures).
During the fusion operation, a set of rods, wires, or screws will be attached to the spine. This instrumentation allows the spine to be held in place while the bones fuse.
spinal fusion with bone grafts very rarely break or have to be redone if you have an excellent neurosurgeon. There is a group in Columbia SC...Columbia NeuroSurgery located at the Lexington Medical Center. They are the best when it comes to anything such as that. There may be a strong chance that you can break a spinal fusion with the simulators can help you lessen the chance.