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Wiki revision laminectomy?

Thread starter Carrie.Barse@sanfordhealth.org
Start date Aug 27, 2013

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Carrie.Barse@sanfordhealth.org

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Aug 27, 2013

I have a patient that had an ANTERIOR laminectomy on C3-4, C4-5, C5-6, and C6-7. The patient had multiple falls, so 2 months later the doctor does POSTERIOR laminectomies in the same locations. Would this beconsidered a revision laminectomy?

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