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Christina Rankin Page 8

A neurosurgery nurse since 2015, Christina Rankin, RN, cares for post-surgical patients on an inpatient spine floor. She moved to the specialty after working in medical-surgical care. Rankin earned her BSN from the University of Connecticut.

What to Expect After a Microdiscectomy Procedures
Is Foraminotomy a Major Surgery?Procedures
Can You Feel the Rods After Spinal Fusion?Bones & Muscles
When to Remove the Dressing After Back Surgery Procedures
What Happens If You Accidentally Bend After Spinal Fusion?Safety
What Is a Laminectomy With Fusion?Procedures
What Is the Newest Procedure for Spinal Stenosis?Procedures
What Are the 3 Stages of Stenosis?Bones & Muscles
What to Do After a Failed Microdiscectomy Procedures
What Is the Main Cause of Spinal Stenosis?Bones & Muscles
How Long After Neck Surgery Can You Drive?Procedures
How Long Does It Take to Recover From Neck Surgery?Procedures
Can Cervical Stenosis Cause Fatigue?Bones & Muscles
What Should You Not Do With Cervical Spinal Stenosis?Bones & Muscles
How Long After Kyphoplasty Can You Bend Over?Procedures
Can Spinal Stenosis Cause Chest Pain?Bones & Muscles
What Is Bertolotti’s Syndrome? Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment Bones & Muscles
Can Back Surgery Cause Neuropathy?Brain & Nerves
How Long Does It Take to Recover From a Bone Spur Surgery?Procedures
Is It OK to Sleep in a Recliner After Back Surgery?Bones & Muscles
How Long After Back Surgery Can You Bend Over?Procedures
What Happens If Severe Spinal Stenosis Is Left Untreated?Bones & Muscles
How Long Does It Take to Walk After Spinal Surgery?Procedures
What Is the Success Rate of Surgery for Spinal Stenosis?Procedures
What Is a Hemi Laminectomy and When Is It Needed?Procedures
What Is the Recovery Time for an Epidural Steroid Injection?Procedures
What to Expect at Your First Spine Specialist Appointment Bones & Muscles
How Successful Is Spinal Fusion Surgery?Procedures
How Painful Is a Posterior Cervical Fusion?Procedures
Does Nerve Root Abutment Always Require Surgery?Bones & Muscles