Back Conditions
- Back Conditions A-Z
- Herniated Disc
- Sprains and Strains
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spondylolisthesis
- Facet Arthritis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Failed Back Surgery
Back Pain Treatments
Useful Tools
Failed Back Surgery Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is it normal for the titanium rods used in a lumbar fusion to break?
It is not normal. Broken rods or screws usually mean the a fusion failed, did not take, or is incomplete.
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