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hey every one i no this a a week early but i'll be 3 1/2 years post-op from my scoliosis surgery on sept 10 2013. it been a long road to this point but it worth it. im just thankful for a wonderful website that has helped me for the past 8 years
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Kara
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Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
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Glad you are doing well, Kara. :-)Sharon, mother of identical twin girls with scoliosis
No island of sanity.
Question: What do you call alternative medicine that works?
Answer: Medicine
"We are all African." -
Kara,
I am glad you are doing well.Karen
Surgery-Jan. 5, 2011-Dr. Lenke
Fusion T-4-sacrum-2 cages/5 osteotomies
70 degree thoracolumbar corrected to 25
Rib Hump-GONE!
Age-60 at the time of surgery
Now 66
Avid Golfer & Tap Dancer
Retired Kdgn. Teacher
See photobucket link for:
Video of my 1st Day of Golf Post-Op-3/02/12-Bradenton, FL
Before and After Picture of back 1/7/11
tap dancing picture at 10 mos. post op 11/11/11-I'm the one on the right.
http://s1119.photobucket.com/albums/k630/pottoff2/Comment
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Well I'm finnaly 3 1/2 years postoperative from the scoliosis surgery.Kara
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Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
Before 50T
After 20TComment
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congratulations, Kara...
hope you are pain free, happy, and totally healthy.
jess...and SparkyComment
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I'm very happy for you, Kara.
Are you glad you had the surgery?
Best regards,
SharonSharon, mother of identical twin girls with scoliosis
No island of sanity.
Question: What do you call alternative medicine that works?
Answer: Medicine
"We are all African."Comment
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Sharon yes I'm glad I had the surgery. I just thankful for all your guys support for the last 8 yearsKara
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Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
Before 50T
After 20TComment
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Another wonderful milestone. Congrats Kara!Surgery March 3, 2009 at almost 58, now 63.
Dr. Askin, Brisbane, Australia
T4-Pelvis, Posterior only
Osteotomies and Laminectomies
Was 68 degrees, now 22 and pain freeComment
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Kara
The spine surgery was the easy surgery......remember when you had to visit the oral surgeon?
I have to admit that they can be pretty scary....(smiley face)
Congratulations
Ed49 yr old male, now 63, the new 64...
Pre surgery curves T70,L70
ALIF/PSA T2-Pelvis 01/29/08, 01/31/08 7" pelvic anchors BMP
Dr Brett Menmuir St Marys Hospital Reno,Nevada
Bending and twisting pics after full fusion
http://www.scoliosis.org/forum/showt...on.&highlight=
My x-rays
http://www.scoliosis.org/forum/attac...2&d=1228779214
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Haha yes I remember Ed funny you said sound about it. My mom called he a baby dentistKara
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Brace 4-15-05-5-25-06
Posterior Spinal Fusion 3-10-10
T4-L2
Before 50T
After 20TComment
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