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Has Anyone Had Disc Replacement Surgery For Lumbar Spine L5 S1?

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Lafayette, IN
November 1, 2023
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Hi! I have, in September. L3-s1. Because of previous surgery, my surgeon had to repair that surgery first. It took him 8 hours, he was only planning on 4. Recovery has been slow but steady. Pain and weakness in my legs has disappeared. I am fortunate to have an amazing surgeon.

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