LUMBAR LAMINECTORY POST-OPER…
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No driving while on narcotics No brace No scar mobilization for 3 months No NSAIDs for 1 week No jogging/running/horseback riding for 6 months Education booklet prior to surgery (include smoking cessation) Progress as appropriate...all patients progress at different rates Lifting, bending, twisting > 20 lbs until 3 months post-op (BLTs) Includes yardwork, pushing/pulling Sitting prolonged periods - encourage position changes 30-45 minutes Sit with back support, feet flat on floor, knees level with hips Lotions/creams, submerging incision underwater until fully healed
No driving while on narcotics
No brace
No scar mobilization for 3 months
No NSAIDs for 1 week
No jogging/running/horseback riding for 6 months
Education booklet prior to surgery (include smoking cessation)
Progress as appropriate...all patients progress at different rates
Lifting, bending, twisting > 20 lbs until 3 months post-op (BLTs)
Includes yardwork, pushing/pulling
Sitting prolonged periods - encourage position changes 30-45 minutes
Sit with back support, feet flat on floor, knees level with hips
Lotions/creams, submerging incision underwater until fully healed
DA: 27 PA: 74 MOZ Rank: 41