What does a Spine Surgeon do?

A spine surgeon deals with the diagnosis and management of spinal diseases and conditions such as scoliosis and degenerative disorders.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Spine Surgeon?

Chest X-rays, Electrocardiogram (ECG), CT, MRI, Electromyography, Myelogram etc.

What are the typical symptoms of spine problems?

The individual may experience Stiffness in the lower back area, restricting range of motion, Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness or pain, Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest, Pain that persists for a maximum of 10-14 days, and Notable loss of motor function such as the ability to tiptoe or heel walk.

How long is the recovery period for typical spine surgeries?

Recovery period is approximately 3 to 4 months.

Are there any risks associated with spine surgeries?

Risks are rare but serious which includes include heart attack, stroke, brain damage, or death.

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About Dr. Abdulaziz Temiz

Dr. Abdulaziz Temiz is a reputed Orthopedic and Traumatology Specialist with 12 years of experience.
He specializes in performing arthroscopic surgeries, spine surgery, joint prosthesis surgeries, trauma surgery, and deformity surgery.
He earned his bachelor's from Eskisehir Osmangazi University Faculty of Medicine in 2011.
Later, he obtained a specialization from Health Sciences University Ankara Training and Research Hospital.
He is a respected member of the Turkish Orthopedics and Traumatology Association and Turkish Medical Association.