The provider performs arthrodesis, also known as spinal fusion, to secure different vertebrae to one another. This procedure helps to treat and alleviate persistent pain caused by various spinal deformities, such as scoliosis or kyphosis, abnormal curvatures of the spine. He performs the procedure on up to six vertebral segments. He may apply a body cast.
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