It was reported that in oct 2011, the patient consulted for terrible back.On (b)(6) 2011 the patient underwent low back surgery consisting of a lateral interbody discectomy at t12-l1, l1-l2, l-2-l-3, l3-l4, and l4-l5, and placement of direct lateral interbody cage t12-l1, l1-l2, l-2-l-3, l3-l4, and l4-l5.Rhbmp-2 was implanted in this procedure.Following the surgery, patient remained in the hospital for 15 days and developed pneumonia.She also experienced decreased flexibility in her back and was experiencing the same, if not worse pain than she experienced before undergoing her surgery.
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