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I know a couple people were interested in seeing what the scar looked like... so I just posted a picture!
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Meg is Spinewhine
31 years old with thoracic curve
Wore Boston brace as teenager, but curve continued to progress.
Surgery on 12/13/2005 with correction from over 55 degrees to under 25 degrees. (Ya baby!)
The nitty gritty at:
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Meg! Now we've seen it all! Not so bad! I suppose mine will go lower since I have a severe lumbar curve? Ditto on work & Walmart.... -
Look at you! That is so beautiful!
I cannot wait to have a torso...lol36 year old single mom of teens ages 14 & 15.
Anterior/posterior spinal fusion on February 9th & 16th 2006 with Dr. Anthony Moreno who now has his own practice.
Fused from T-3 to S-1 (sacrum)
Curve pre-op = 70 degrees
Curve post op = 20 degrees
No pain anymore!!
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I am not a doctor and will never give medical advice. I will support and answer questions from personal experience only.
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Looks great Meg!
Who did your surgery? We live in the Metro-Detroit area as well and are looking for a surgeon. We've been to U of M - any other suggestions? Thanks for your help and congrats!!
Jennifer - mom to Liam, 3-25-05, progressive infantile scoliosis (100 degree curve)Comment
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