Rehabilitation after spine surgery
Depending on the type of spine surgery and the support system a patient has in place at home – our surgeons may recommend they stay at an in-patient rehabilitation centre following their operation.
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Depending on the type of spine surgery and the support system a patient has in place at home – our surgeons may recommend they stay at an in-patient rehabilitation centre following their operation.
Posture describes the way you hold your body. Being mindful of your posture can help protect your muscles and ligaments from unnecessary strain.
An Exercise Physiologist specialises in the management, rehabilitation and prevention of acute and chronic spine injuries by prescribing exercise interventions as an active based treatment.
Dr Hsu and Dr Singh may recommend spinal fusion to treat a deformity such as scoliosis or kyphosis, a slipped vertebra, a painful spine caused by severe arthritis, or to stabilise the spine.
Spinal injections are relatively straight forward. Injections typically include an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid formula, combined with a small amount of local anaesthetic.
At your first face-to-face consultation you will undergo a physical examination and be provided with the different treatment options for your spinal condition.
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