In order to reduce pain from the joint, a spinal fusion procedure aims to stop mobility at a sensitive vertebral segment. Surgery to join together two or more low back vertebrae is known as lumbar spinal fusion. The primary procedure, spinal fusion, typically lasts for many hours.

Care After Procedure

• Avoid activities that may place the bone graft at risk.
• Avoid heavy-weight lifting exercises.
• Don’t twist, bending the lower back.

SUCCESS RATE

The success rate of spinal fusion surgery is very high in India, nearly 97%.