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Should I wear a brace after back surgery?

I will have back surgery. Should I wear a brace after back surgery?

5 Answers

If your weak it will initially help support u
The best answer to this is given by the surgeon, depending on type of surgery and physician preference.
You would need to ask your spine surgeon.
You should follow the post operative instructions provided by your surgeon, whether that be a brace or not.
Generally helpful.Need to strengthen core abdominal muscles when your surgeon gives the O.K.