Elbow k wires

2024-01-05 08:02:39
Hello sir i had surgery elbow with k wires 1 month complete now into elbow saw the hill type k wires this look normal??
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Share the xrays of the affected part.

Answered2024-01-18 20:31:40

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Answered2024-01-05 09:35:19

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)

Answered2024-01-07 01:26:28

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K wires are usually used for reduction of fracture which might have occurred in elbow. They are usually removed once the bone heals nicely.
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You can get one X ray done to check the current status of bone and plan for removal accordingly.

Answered2024-01-05 09:34:48

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Answered2024-01-05 09:13:27

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