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steveellesmere replied to the topic Back braces in the forum General 7 years, 10 months ago
Thanks Mike and Sab.
My surgeon suspects further collapsed vertebra so asked me to go in for x-ray this morning. Still waiting for him to feedback. Read somewhere X-ray might miss things so should be MRI?
Will see if can get referred to Sean Molloy.
Best wishes to you,
Steve
steveellesmere replied to the topic Back braces in the forum General 7 years, 10 months ago
Hi Mike
Looks like you are very much in the right place. I saw spinal surgeon in Charing X hospital Hammersmith last week and did the 3 collapsed vertebra (kyphoplasty) but no after care or rehab at all. Stanmore RNOH not far from me (Ealing). Would you be able to give me the name of your consultant or any others there you recommend and I will…[Read more]
steveellesmere replied to the topic Back braces in the forum General 7 years, 10 months ago
Hi Mike
Hope you got the advice you needed on the bigger brace. Did you have surgery to stabilise the back? Was it the back surgery consultant that arranged the brace? Reckon I need one but as far as rehab concerned getting no proactive help from the clinicians. Very best wishes to you and fingers crossed on your journey.
Steve
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