Birthdate
- My Birthdate
- 10/10/1955
Location
- Where do I live?
- Orange County, CA
Medical History
- Medical History
3 Epidural injections - no relief
1 Facet Joint injection - no relief
Preop diagnosis: lumbar epidural mass, lumbar radculopathy, spondylolisthesis
12/18/08 Surgery: L4-L5 hemilaminectomy, removal epidural mass, fusion, instrumentation (Medtronic allograft infuse BMP; set screw; 45mm spire plate; mastergraft) PLIF w/ decompression
Back brace worn 3 1/2 months,
4/6/09 released from full back brace and started physical therapy - fusion in progress
4/6/09 started PT 3x week - stopped 6/21/09 (some relief)6/25/09 New MRI, L-4-L5 vertebrae bone on bone) continued pain when sitting. Continued thoracic spasms.
Referred back to pain management
7//15/09 SI Joint injection (no relief- want to do more, no thanks...
continuing saga
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- Member for
- 31 weeks 6 days
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