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Spinal Cord Exploration and Spine Fusion Surgery

Group of procedures performed by surgeons with similar skills–an open operation to relieve pressure or potential pressure on the spinal cord or spinal cord nerve roots of the back; or the surgical removal of one or more discs from the spinal column; or removal of a bone segment from the back that may be diseased or is causing pressure on nerves; or open operation to immobilize segments of the spinal column usually done together with removal of diseased spine discs or other bony abnormalities.

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