What is pseudoarthrosis of the spine?
Pseudoarthrosis or non union may occur after a spinal fusion. Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure used to correct problems with the small bones of the spine (vertebrae). Pseudoarthrosis occurs when the fusion is incomplete and there is improper bone healing.
How do members experience pseudoarthrosis of the spine?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pseudoarthrosis of the spine*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for pseudoarthrosis of the spine*
Who has pseudoarthrosis of the spine on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 4 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 6 |