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Spinal operation

2017-04-19 04:41:21
Patient has gone through surgery on 3/09/16 DOC's note: posterior decompression with laminectomy with disectomy (L4-L5) with pedicle screw fixation L4 ,L5 and S1 with interleminar fusion (Gbone with autologus bone graft) Now patient is facing swelling on legs with pain. Please suggest me what may be the causes,and what should be done. Thanks  Mohit
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Consult neurosugeon as u might have some other problem also

Answered2017-04-19 11:59:18

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