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Anterior Hip Replacement Nerve Damage

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Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

Hi there, I had a total hip replacement on my right leg in 2011. The night of the surgery i had ... and fix the problem. I have recently begun to wonder however if there may have been some nerve... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I will have hip replacement surgery within the next 12 months. Do you recommend anterior or posterior hip replacement surgery and why? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

Hello, I am 50 years old,female, obese and needed a hip replacement . During the operation, the surgeon said they may have left the retractors on too long in one place, damaging the peripheral nerve ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Hi, I sustained nerve damage L5/S1 intra operatively, which has been reviewed and confined by two ... surgery 12 months ago (pseudo arthrodesis previous anterior fusion L3/4) posterior fixation L3/4.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

can I have a mri after hip replacement ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr.     Jnikolla MD

MY MOTHER IS 78 YEARS OLD AND OCT. 5, 2016 HAD A HIP REPLACEMENT DONE. SHE CAME OUT OF SURGERY AND ENDED UP HAVEING NERVE DAMAGE IN HER FOOT THE SAME SIDE AS HIP REPLACEMENT SO IM... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Ok, I m over 3.5 yrs since anterior hip replacement....I still have a LOT of numbness and some ... replacements.....can I expect that this is permanent nerve damage? Is Ice and Heat both... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hi, Ive had a recent hip replacement, well a year ago, that s causing me a great deal of pain. Not ... hip replacement. It also came on after my hip replacement, never had it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Pinkupraveen84 MD

I just had a total hip replacement two weeks ago. My outer thigh is numb to the touch starting at ..., and my skin physically gets hot to the touch. What kind of nerve damage do I have? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pinkupraveen84 ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abaz Quka MD

Six years ago, my husband underwent a total hip replacement. Within a day after the surgery, he ... nightly for sleep. He believes he suffered some type of nerve damage, but I was hoping you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abaz Quka ( Neurologist)