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Do All Broken Legs Need Surgery Ie Plates Screws
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MD I had neck surgery Dec 1st to the back of my neck. A rod , screws, and 2 plates to repair C3,4 an 5. How long is it safe to be on Oxycodone 15mg without the possibility of addiction? ... View answer
MD I had heart bypass surgery with complications that resulted in sternum bone nonunion . Sternal plates were installed for sternum to heal. After plates were installed the pain got worse. After seeing ... View answer
MD i had a ankle fraction about 4 and half weeks ago that require plates and screws to be put in and today i been hearing alot of crackin inside the ankle is this normal and does this say the bone is hard ... View answer
MD I had extensive surgery due to a tibial plateau fracture ...screws and titanium plates in late ... been using compression stockings but they just seem to irritate the skin and do not seem to be... View answer
MD I recently had surgery for a lisfranc injury and broken metatarsals, nos 2 and 3 communited and avulsion to no 4 plus cuneiform. I am 8 weeks post surgery. I have multiple screws and a plate on... View answer
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MD , this happened on the ice 2 weeks ago. Do all breaks need surgery? ... put in 2 plates and 6 screws, seems he is waiting till my insurance kicks in, but now I want to just ... View answer
MD what makes screws break in leg, had a surgery regarding right leg broke tibia,filba, fractured shin bone. surgeon put 17 screws in 3 plates, have 8 screws broke away from plate, plate is... View answer
MD the position that it broke. On March 29th 2012 the doctor cut the broken healed bone and put it back where it should be with a plate and six screws. I am wondering if I have the plate removered would those ... View answer
MD time and sometimes nausea is a problem. I do certain exercises that help but what I want and need is to feel better . On top of that, I fell from a tree 30 feet and broke my leg. Surgery repaired... View answer
MD Hello; Exactly one week ago I had surgery to put plates and screws in my broken wrist. moving my hand in a downward position causes extreme burning - almost like a plate is wanting to cut... View answer