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My calcaneus bone had fracture before 6 months. After 1. 5 months of fracture doctor removed plaster. Till now i cant walk properly and also have pain and swelling. Please suggest.

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Calcaneum fracture takes long time for recovery. So, avoid unnecessary stress in your concerned leg. Use crutches for walking,whichever suits you. Consult your orthopaedician or any other orthopaedic ...  Read More

I fractured my calcaneus two months ago. It still pains in the area when I run. I would like to know the reason and possible solutions.

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It will take 12 weeks for full fracture healing. Hopefully it might settle down with calf muscles stretching exercises ...  Read More

I fell down from bike. I got x-ray report. It's showing calcaneus fracture in 2-3 places but not dislocated. So what should be the treatment. Can it be cured through normal non surgical methods.

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according to xray may be coservative or operatie ...  Read More

I fractured my calcaneus in two places in February. I've been walking with a cane for a few weeks. Yesterday my heal started feeling bruised and really sensitive to touch, for no reason.Is this normal, or do I need to call my doctor?

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Calcaneal fractures are treated by keeping the leg elevated and not putting any weight on the leg. Walking on it makes it painful and can move the fracture. You need to go and see an Orthopaedic surge ...  Read More

Hii My left leg calcaneus fractured as I fell from about 10ft height on 26th Jan & operated on 29th Jan. After 6 weeks (on 17th March) plaster removed. When can I put weight on it ? How much time usually it takes for recovery?

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It will take 12 weeks for calcaneal fracture to heal. Non weight bearing until that time ...  Read More

Sir I got fracture in calcaneus both heel since two months after fall from ladder I have been treated by an authorised orthopedic doctor by boot cart for four weeks followed by rest two weeks . But now I am suffering from a heavy itching and mild pain in my right heel. Please give your valuable opinion.

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Ultrasound therapy will help you to get rid of your pain.... keep your feet in warm water for 20 minutes ...  Read More

Please advice is this calcaneus fracture can be fixed through non surgical methods. I have attached 3d scan and report.

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Only plaster cast. No surgery ...  Read More

I have been having a calcaneus fracture on my left leg. It was happend before 20 days. I consult a doctor an put plaster on my leg. Plaster put by two weeks ago. How time i could wear this plaster? How many time would take to heal my leg?

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Your doctor will guide you proper otherwise 3-6 wks normally it takes. ...  Read More

My right leg got fractured 8 month back it was calcaneus fracture and I had two months cast on the foot but still m not able to walk properly and I feel seveior pain when I lift my foot in Air. when I m on resting stage it won't pain but while I walk some mile it get hurted..what should I do.

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Did you exercise post your plaster was removed? ...  Read More

Recent in a accident my right side leg calcaneus bone is fractured but my doctor has plastered it and told me that after half and month plaster will open. My question is that can walk again a fresh person like after 2,3,4,5 or 6 months later is it possible that I will cure or can run or can walk again,sir plz suggest me kindly..

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This information can be given only after seeing the X-rays. But since your doctor told you that it’ll be cured in a plaster, assuming he’s right, you’ll be able to walk normally in 5-6 months ...  Read More

Is there a fracture? Please confirm if I have fracture and also let me the severity of the problem and time required for complete recovery.

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There appears to be a small undisplaced fracture line involving the lateral malleolus. From the X ray shared, there is no obvious major displacement and the ankle joint alignment appears maintained. H ...  Read More

I have recently got meta tarsal fracture on left leg and from few days i can feel every part of my left leg is pulsating and my fingers are automatically beating / moving , also near the foot and calf i can feel it is pulsating and my left eyelids also are blinking automatically , as before i mentioned that due to the painkiller a lump has been fo

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That is hyperalgesia. Your nerves are firing an alarm when it does not need to. ...  Read More

My father twisted his ankle the day before yesterday. It's swelled and painful We got xray today I'm attaching a picture. Can somebody help me and tell me if it's a fracture ?

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Hairline crack can be there.. Not a proper xray ...  Read More

I want to know if this scan shows any sign of fracture as my husband is having sharp pain in his wrist after he fell down

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Go and see a doctor ...  Read More

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TodY I go for plaster for my fracture can I start work walking with this fracture .. after how many days I have to remove it

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Minimal walk can be done ...  Read More

Fell off from bike attached is the xray, can u please let us know if it is a fracture, swelling above small finger area.

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The X-ray suggests that there is probably a fracture in the 5th toe. Please seek a specialist opinion from an orthopedic surgeon. You will probably be advised to strap the toes and if pain and swellin ...  Read More

I had open fracture 4 months ago and had surgery but after surgery my leg got deformation. Iam sharing my leg and xray pic please give your opion whether this deformity leads any difficulty after union of fracture or not . I had intramedullary titanium interlocking nail inside leg . Currently walking with walker.

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Better than before ...  Read More

Its been 4 months of fracture walking with walker. In the xray there is a separate bone piece will this piece unite itself or it will require further surgery.

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Hi sir. Was your fracture a open one?(exposing bone or bleeding at the time of fracture) I need your serial xrays to comment. (But seeing this single xray.. I think you are going to land in Non-union ...  Read More

From last few months every morning when I wake up, I am having pain in my foot area, the concentration of pain is around the heel bone(calcaneus) & metatarsal bone. The first few steps to the ground are very pain full and then it fades away after some time. Please suggest something, It would be really appreciable. Thanks

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Its likely plantar fascitis.do the following things Tab zerodol-sp 1 twice Tab neurokind-lc once daily Massage foot from heel to toes -stretching plantar fascia Physiotherapy-plantar fascia stretchin ...  Read More

Please see the xray and suggest if a plaster is required. Is there any fracture. Left side or right?

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Left side or right? But the Xray is only of the left wrist…as a big L is printed on the film. Though the pic of the film isn’t very clear but there’s a small crack over the lower end of the radius. ...  Read More

Please let me know if we have to worry about the right hip fracture. What does this mean. Kindly suggest

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No it's an old finding in an xray. May or may not be a fracture too. If no pain is there you can ignore this ...  Read More

I feel pain on my spine fracture And my neck fracture give me pain like needle is pressing on my bone

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Need treatment ...  Read More

Please see the image and see the pointed place and can u co sukt me is this a fracture and just to sure i have no pain and i can walk and sit and do everything

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Looking at the X-ray picture it does not look like there is any fracture . You have nothing to worry . But if you do feel the need you ll have to show it in person to a doctor for confirmation with cl ...  Read More

Dear Dr , my father having pain and swaling in calcaneus bone of foot and he is diabetic . This type of pain and swelling .

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Plantar fasciitis Calcaneal spur Osteoporosis Uric acid R common causes Need to find exact cause Visit orthopaedic surgeon near u ...  Read More

Is it possible to walk with a fracture for four days and the bruising,swelling and pain is reducing??

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No idea ...  Read More

What are the treatment options available for the fracture. The fracture was a result of a downhill fall.

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If you can lift the leg with knee straight and not being bent (SLR) from the bed you do not need any surgery but if you can't then you need surgery. Normally these fractures should heal on their own w ...  Read More

Can any doctor suggest me by checking reports, it is fracture or not as today is Sunday no orthopaedic is available..as one doctor suggested for an operation..please suggest

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There is fracture of the lower end of radius. It does not need surgery. Closed reduction & plaster cast for 6 to 8 wks.is needed. ...  Read More

I had fracture 8 weeks back. Just last Friday my POP got removed. Attached are the x-ray report at the time of fracture and latest x-ray report. I can feel stiffness and swelling on my wrist. Can you please guide if bone is properly fixed or not. Thanks

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Do physiotherapy now It will improve and normalised ...  Read More

After putting plaster in leg , when surgery can be done . My mother fallen down and she had a fracture in her leg . Ankle fracture

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Surgery can be done (if suggested) once the swelling in the ankle subsides. Usually it takes 5-7 days for the swelling to reduce. ...  Read More

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