Lumbar "Hybrid"
Anterior Lumbar (surgery performed through the abdomen) Hybrid surgery involves a combination of a fusion surgery at one or more vertebral levels and a total disc replacement at one or more levels.- Pre-operative information
- Surgery Checklist
- Lumbar Total Disc Replacement/Hybrid Fusion Custom Consent (pdf)
- Surgical Complications and Risks
- Lumbar Hybrid Post-operative Instructions
- Brace Protocol
- Drain Instructions
Surgery should always be the last alternative after all other non-operative treatments have been explored. Click here for more details on non-surgical options.
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