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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Hardware Removal Forearm

Premium Questions

Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Need advice on whether to pursue hardware removal from tibial plateau fracture 2 years ago - have posterior plate in proximal tibia which is symptomatic (pain down anterior tibia with knee flexion/weight ... View answer

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

I had hardware removal surgery on my right foot 9 days ago. How much bruising is normal? My toes were a normal skin color up until yesterday but now they're a purplish blue color like the rest of my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

IM GOING IN FOR SURGREY TO HAVE MY LEG [ FUMAR ] BONE RECONSTRUCTED FROM THE PLATE AND BONE WAS BROKE AGAIN. THERE REMOVING ALL HARDWARE AND PLACING A METAL ROD INSIDE MY BONE. WILL THIS ROD BE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

orthobrace except for sleep. I'm always concerned that the hardware is going to fail. When i get sudden change in symptons i dont know if it from too much activity or possible hardware failure. What are the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Ahmed Aly Hassan MD

Pre-Surgery Protocols for people with hardware in place such as medal plate/ knee replace ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ahmed Aly Hassan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Ramprakash MD

L4 on L5, since posterior pedicle screw hardware removal. 2.)worsening L4-S1 bony foraminal stenosis, status post hardware removal.3) L3-L4 DISC BULGE. No herniation seen. The pain in leg is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramprakash ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

How difficult/complex is removal of hardware (3 anterior plates) for fixation of complex tibial ... (cellulitis?) despite 4 week course of continuous IV antibiotic is necessitating the removal. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

I am two years out from a spinal fusion . Because of pain issues and loss of function my Dr. is going to do a hardware removal. I have already had hardware block shots that have really worked well ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

Need advice on whether to pursue hardware removal from tibial plateau fracture 2 years ago - have posterior plate in proximal tibia which is symptomatic (pain down anterior tibia with knee flexion/weight ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

I was recently hospitalized for removal of hardware from surgery in 2010. Upon discharge I was prescribed fluconazole and moxifiloxacin. The phArmaist at Rite Aid cautioned that these meds can lead to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)