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Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cervical spinal fusion is surgery that joins two or more of …
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Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To … is severe, it can cause pain and make it hard to breathe. Spinal fusion is surgery that helps straighten the curves. It can …
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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview What To … How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lumbar spinal fusion is surgery to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in …
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Cervical Spinal Stenosis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the narrowing …
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Cervical Spondylosis On this page: What is cervical spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of … If bony growths are pushing against a nerve root or the spinal cord , you may have numbness, tingling, weakness, or …
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Cervical Polyps On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are cervical polyps? Cervical polyps are growths in the cervical canal. This is …
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Cervical Cancer On this page: Health Tools … Support What is cervical cancer? Cervical cancer occurs when cancer cells start growing in …
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Cervical Cerclage On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cervical cerclage (say "SER-vuh-kul ser-KLAZH") is a … at 37 to 42 weeks. But sometimes it opens too early. In cervical cerclage, the doctor sews the cervix shut early in …
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Cervical Collars On this page: Overview Overview Cervical (neck) collars are sometimes used to support the … rubber. They allow some movement of the head and neck. Soft cervical collars are sometimes used after surgery, but they …