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• Most patient are hospitalized for 1 to 2 days, then return home with strict orders of minimal sudden head/neck movement

• Typically, 4 to 6 weeks post operation most patients are able to return to normal day-to-day activities

• Full fusion (formation of hard bone) may take 12 to 18 months

• Physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) should strongly be considered