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What Kind Of Doctor Do I See For An Incesion That Broke After A Bypass Surgery?
i had a triple bypass several years ago a few months later the incesion broke open had to go back in and put in 2 plate and 4 screws this lasted several months and was loose again was told i would have to live with it waht i need to know is what kind of dr do i need to see to see if any thing can be done as the ribs where the plates are moving and are very painful would i see a bone dr.
Mon, 17 Feb 2014
Internal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sudhir's Response
Hello,
Thank you for the query.
You need to see an orthopedic surgeon.Doctor will fix the plates and ribs.
Regards.
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What Kind Of Doctor Do I See For An Incesion That Broke After A Bypass Surgery?
Hello, Thank you for the query. You need to see an orthopedic surgeon.Doctor will fix the plates and ribs. Regards.