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before and after spinal fusion surgery

What Are the Symptoms of Nerve Damage After Back Surgery?

Although most spinal surgeries achieve positive outcomes, some patients continue to face ongoing or new symptoms afterward. This can cause concern, but it’s important to distinguish between typical post-surgery discomfort and potential indicators of nerve injury. Early detection of these…

Leg and Buttock Pain After Spinal Fusion Surgery: Causes and Solutions

Key Takeaways Initial leg and buttock pain after spinal fusion is common but usually subsides as the body heals. Persistent or new pain may be a sign of nerve irritation, adjacent segment disease (ASD), or hardware issues. Physical therapy and…