It was reported that on (b)(6) 2011, the patient underwent a transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion and posterolateral fusion surgery on the lumbar region of his spine from vertebrae l5 to s1." the rhbmp-2 was used in the surgery"."the rhbmp-2 collagen sponge was applied in a surgical approach (i.E., from a transforaminal and posterolateral approach)." post-op the patient allegedly had " increasing low back pain, radiating pain into both buttocks, right hip and leg; tingling down his left leg, and edema in his feet.".Reportedly, the patient continues to " experiences difficulty walking and standing.Patient also experiences sexual issues." patient alleges unspecified injury due to the use of rhbmp-2.
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