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Spinal Fusion Surgery: There is a window of opportunity

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Spinal Fusion Surgery: There is a window of opportunity

Too early, it’s not obvious that something needs to be done; Too late, it gets much harder and less satisfactory. Having a surgical date can be helpful as it provides a timeframe to ensure the child’s optimal health for the surgery and prompts a comprehensive health assessment in which concurrent health issues can be revealed and which need to be addressed.