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The Road To Recovery - Hopkins Medicine

The Road To Recovery after Spine Surgery 6 A fusion stabilizes the vertebrae of the spine creating less chance for slippage of the discs. Bone from the iliac crest (hip), local bone from the operative site, allograft bone and other bone may be used as a bone graft. The graft is inserted between the vertebrae and then rods and screws are placed.

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