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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Ulnar Shortening Recovery Time

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Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

said maybe surgery and ulnar shortening..what do you think and what's the recovery like, how soon could ... breaks. I have a pretty big ulnar bone swelling. I'm waiting on MRI results and have... View answer

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

I have a tfcc tear and an extra long ulnar. I m a full time hairstylist working on this every day. I have pain 75% of the time. What are the pros and con s of tfcc repair and ulnar... View answer

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

shortening surgeries. I'm fully grown and would prefer this surgery over leg lengthening of the shorter leg. I have read that healing time is much quicker with a leg shortening procedure. I'm located... View answer

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

Hello Doctor. Can left ulnar and median nerve damage be connected to left DeQuervain's tenosynovitis from repetitive motion injury . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rishi MD

will I encounter after the procedure, how long is the recovery time, will my activities be restricted during recovery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishi ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

able to be done at time of first operation. Can i expect a complete recovery of feeling and ability to ...i have ulnar nerve decompression surgery and now the nerve has moved to lie the tip of humerus... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hello, my name is Suzanne, I am 61 years old today :) The soft spot on the back of my hand, at the wrist, aches and is tender to the touch. I had ulnar shortening surgery 11 years ago and am wondering if ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Jayesh Vaza MD

I have been diagnosed with ulnar neuropathy and have been advised that I should get surgery. They ... advised that it would be painful and the recovery would be longer because of the muscle attachment. I also... View answer

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

I had a TFCC tear 7 years ago that was repaired through arthroscopic surgery. 1 year later, I had a wrist ulnar shortening surgery because of recurrent pain in the wrist and again a TFCC tear. It felt ... View answer

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

95% Severed Ulnar Nerve 4 inches from elbow . This is 8 months later and I am still on a long road to any sort of recovery. I know that I have literally no chance of getting on SSI. However, My injury ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)