It is apparent to a person suffering
from chronic spine problem to look for the best of the available treatment
problem in the spine can restrict moment making one dependable on others even for
basic tasks. For those who are suffering
from spinal osteoarthritis might be well –aware of the problems it brings
along. On the basis of your current condition, osteoarthritis treatment .
There are different types of spinal
problems which are faced by people. In some cases, orthopedic surgeon
recommends lumbar fusion surgery. Once
the surgery is performed, there is need for post-operative care. As a matter of
fact, post-operative treatment is very important for a successful fusion
result. Post spine fusion surgery, it takes near about three months for the
fusion for successful set up and achieve the maturity. In the first three months, it is strongly
suggested to avoid any such activity which can put a bone graft at the risk.
Hence, surgeons restrict the activities involving twisting, lifting and bending
the lower back and vigorous activities like running as well as other sports.
As restriction of activities
following spinal fusion surgery is the first step for post-operative care. It is very important for people to prepare
for post-operative care. For instance,
arranging necessary items which are accessible within the reach is
important. Stocking up groceries so that
you have to do no lifting is yet another preparation . If possible get some
extra help from friends, family or relatives.
On the basis of the type of spinal
fusion performed on the patient, the orthopedic surgeon might be a brace to be
used post-surgery. It can be either rigid plastic custom molded orthosis or
soft corset brace. Sometimes, spine surgeons might augment the fusion area with
bone growth stimulators. Taking proper
post-operative care is important for fast recuperation after lumbar fusion.
