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Foot Drop Causes

Premium Questions

Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What is foot drop , what causes it, how can it be treated, a person with foot drop can thy walk safely? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I previously asked you what is "foot drop" but is "foot drop" the same as "leg contracture"? If not what are the differences? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

My grandson developed foot drop in his right foot which became noticeable about a year ago and ... large calves and apart from being hampered a bit by the foot drop can climb stairs run and can... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chander Mohan Singh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

I recently had an MRI which shows problems at L4 & L5. I have weakness in my rt leg and foot drop in my rt foot. Can this be treated? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

[Male friend (55) diagnosed with Leiden V a year ago. Has DVT and takes Pradaxa. Unable to move one foot for 2 days. Is this a related problem? Should he be taken to Emergency?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Aruna Kurukundu MD

believe he is in denial about what could be happening. My question is, what are the possible causes of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aruna Kurukundu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I ve had foot drop for 13.5 years due to having been in a hospital bed for 2 months. I have MS and ... article about Functional muscle transfer for foot drop. Is that really a treatment for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Chirag Gajera MD

I am a 70 year old woman who has had several falls after developing foot drop plus other ailments ..., which bled. The blood was bright red, a new experience for me. What causes this bright red blood?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chirag Gajera ( General & Family Physician)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

My husband had back surgery two years ago and now has foot drop. Not sure if the damage was actually a result of him waiting too long for the back surgery (fused 5 vertebrae) and this caused the foot ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

he is having bilateral foot drop, he developed foot drop in his right leg 1 day before surgery (29th ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)