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Problems With Metal Plate In Head

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Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur MD

My husband was hit by a boulder 30 years ago while rock climbing.He had emergency surgery and had a metal plate put in front of fourhead.Can this cause mood swings with time and will the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur ( Neurologist)
Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur MD

out a metal plate. Because a metal plate was not used, had to wear a neck brace for 4-6 weeks. Notice head was tilted to right side in neck brace but thought that was normal and a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivakumar S. Kupanur ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

i had a metal plate put in my arm over 30 years ago. Now i have developed a fungus on my arm near that plate Is it possible it comes from the plate. I was told by a doctor it was a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

My husband had a boulder land on his while rock climbing 30 years ago.He has a metal plate across the front of his forehead..can that couse mood swings in time..and can the plate wear out ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

and a half months ago. She broke her tibia and fibia, and had to have a metal plate about 7 inches ... metal plate be removed before it corrodes, rusts, and causes a problem down the road? It... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Atul Wankhede MD

I am 22 and In the summer of 2007 i broke my leg in two places and ripped all the ligaments in my ankle apart. I had surgery and a 6inch metal plate was put in the lower part of my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atul Wankhede ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Just curious my Dad has been sick for a while now 2-3 years with stomach issues. They cleared him for stomach cancer two yrs ago. They cleaned him out(whatever that means) ,but he has a metal plate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

the surgeon replaced my ankle with a cadaver ankle and a metal plate and screws. Recently I have been experiencing a lot of problems with my fibula and over the last couple days a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Munish Sood MD

I am an XXXXX and one of my members is a 66 yr. old s/p brain surgery for a benign angioma with a metal plate in her head since 9/22/10. C/o daily pain- feels like a hat too tight on her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I am scheduled this Wednesday for a MRI of my head for a pituitary problem. My question is, since I have a metal plate & 3 screws in the first 3 vertabrae which are fused to my skull in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)