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I am suffering from c5 c6 past 2.5 years . Both my hands have become week and pains if I do anything . Thinking of a surgery now want to know the success rate of disc replacement. I have tried injection, medication, acupuncture etc . Pain and weakness still there Thanks
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Spinal disc replacement is very rarely performed in clinical practice. So, have limited experience on it.
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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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No experience of cervical disc replacement surgery.. we are doing fusion of vertebrae and its showing good results..
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