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pedicle screws

pedicle screws

I had a 4/5 decompression,l5/s1 posterior lumbar interbody fusion with pedicle screwfixation in 2001.One of my screws are in crooked.My legs have become weak and I am having a lot of pain in my lower back,difficulty sleeping due to this pain.It was suggested to have the screws removed. Do you thjnk this will help with my pain?


This discussion is related to F5/S1 fusion (6 yrs. ) with broken pedicle screw, intense pain, muscle problems.
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