What is posterior spinal fusion?
It is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae to stabilize the spine.
How long is the recovery period?
Recovery typically takes several weeks to months, depending on individual healing.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to aid recovery and improve strength.
What are the risks of this procedure?
Potential risks include infection, nerve damage, and non-union of the vertebrae.
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