Tiger Woods Back Surgery: Spine Fusion Recovery Post May 25th, 2017 Back Pain, Spine Surgery Amy Crowell Tiger Woods is discussing his recent successful fusion surgery and his road to recovery. He posted, “It has been just over a month since I underwent fusion surgery on my back, and it is hard to express how much better I feel. It was instant nerve relief. I haven’t felt this good in years.” He also added, “the most important thing… that I can have a life again with my kids.”Read the rest of his comments on his blog and discover Dr. Valente’s insights on Tiger Woods’ back surgery history.