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Due to left leg hemipegia (brain store) foot drop happens to me. I need to do tendon transfer . Suggest to how i need to contact for this operation. what is cost. And for this surgery what is the name in medical recoreds

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Physiotherapy treatment can help you. ...  Read More

2 years ago I lost foot drop by post surgery due to hip joint break up. Doctors are suggested as go for tendon tranfer, please suggest what should I do?

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Tendon transfer is a good procedure for foot drop.but make sure that the power in tendons to be transferred is good ( 5/5) ...  Read More

Six months ago, i had tendon transfer operation to straighten my feet. But i am suffering from same problem after operation i.e. while walking my left feet goes inwards

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Tendon transfers are complex procedures and late recurrence of the problem can be due to a variety of causes including stretching of the tendon, altered biomechanics, tendon rupture or adhesions. It ...  Read More

Is it good to choose orthopedics surgeon over plastic surgeon for tendon transfer to correct ulner claw palsy. Im very much confused.

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A good orthopaedic hand surgeon will be better but look fr one who specialises in hand surgery with ample experience ...  Read More

I had an accident nearly 9 years ago and fractured both bones forearm of left hand. Currently I'm facing ulner claw hand,Doctors suggested me to undergo tendon transfer operation. What is the success rate of such operation and what are the problems I may face in the future. Thank you

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If you have got good muscle power in the transferring muscle, surgery will give excellent results, no such major complications, ...  Read More

So I have a problem with my foot the side of my foot the tendon connected to the pinky toe hurts when I run or jump I went to the doctor got an X-ray there’s nothing broken was told to rest and take Motrin but the pain is still been about a month now, would like to hear any possibilities

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Hi we have lepana treatment,u can approach our center ...  Read More

I m last 11 month saitica patient before last 3 month i have foot drop i take physio therphy but not improov my foot drop

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Mostly the compression component on the sciatic nerve could be progressively increasing.You need to consult a neurologist.you may need to undergo MRI scan or a NCV tests for further Evaluation to unde ...  Read More

Is there any doctor who can cure foot drop .we went to many doctors and did many tests.but no problem detected.has b12 deficiency. And diabetic.does any doctor has history of curing foot drop

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Foot drop is caused by weakness or paralysis of the muscles involved in lifting the front part of the foot. The underlying causes of foot drop are varied and may include: Nerve injury. ...  Read More

I have drop foot on my right side. Had a laminectomy without relieving the drop foot. Post-surgery I had electric stimulation by P/Y without success. What more can I do to regains strength and control of my right foot.

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Hello! Generally such conditions arise due to Vaata Dosha according to Ayurved. In such conditions some important things need to be taken care of. Kindly show a nearby do Ayurvedic Consultant speciali ...  Read More

Hi I am Aditya. On April 3 I undergone through an implant removal surgery in my left leg knee and tibia. After the surgery I had a foot drop in me left foot from then I started taking physiciotherapy and using Foot drop splint it's been 2 months and still I didn't find any change in my foot moment could anyone please tell me how much time it takes

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It will take time of 4-6 months to recover, dont get depressed, continue physiotherapy sessions and so exercises at home even after physio sessions. It is connected to nerves, it will take time recove ...  Read More

I have a patient suffering from foot drop 4 months after femur fracture. Common peroneal nerve is showing oedema in sonography. If there is any doctor who had operated foot drop surgery then please suggest

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Needs clinical evaluation and what about NCV report? ...  Read More

Post operative knee stiffness, Peroneal nerve oedema after 3 months post op, Now femoral plate removed and mobility restored but foot drop is present. So I wanted to ask that is there possibility of femoral plate screw blocking common peroneal nerve in medial part? There was swelling in knee which is reduced after implant removal. Can peronea

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If you developed foot drop right after implant removal - May be the Nerve got injured during removal. Treatment and recovery depends on the grade of nerve injury. ...  Read More

Need causes of foot drop in young age people and remedies required Nerves also pain inside so whom to consult??

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Neuro specialist ...  Read More

I am unable to lift my left foot from last 20 days, skin on foot also have less sende for touch aswell

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Need evaluatiom ...  Read More

Dear sir/madam, Volar plate with locking screws placed in my right wrist distal radius bone10 year back. Now EPL tendon ruptured. It teared in to two pieces. EPL tendon transfer done using pl graft. Please answer below doubts. How EPL tendon rupture happened? How EPL tendon teared in to two pieces? What is tendon? Do tendons heal like bone healing?

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Kindly consult for queries to be answered in detail ...  Read More

Having pain in upper side of foot and numbness i am having foot drop is it normal to have it ?very much pain

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Foot drop is not normal. Consult a ortho surgeon and if needed a neurologist. Don't delay. ...  Read More

My father was recently operated for pituitary edenoma and they placed a lumbar drain post surgery. Not when he walked for the first time post surgery after 4 days he had a foot drop. Doctor said it might be becoz of lumbar drain procedure and it will come to normal in 3 to 8 weeks. Please advice. Will this happen commonly. Will he walk normal back

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It is not common. Needs physical examination and EMG to localize. ...  Read More

How long does it take for foot drop to recover post hip joint surgery as at time of surgery in october post operation there was sciatic nerve palsy. Will the normal movement be regained? Ps - Foot fingers movement restored recently

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Please check if your Physio is giving you an interrupted galvanic current and let me know what pulse duration because that is what will matter in nerve regeneration please don’t be late for more than ...  Read More

Hi, I've been advised to get a tendon transplant by a couple of doctors for long standing Foot drop. Looking for any leads on Orthopedic or Plastic surgeons in Pune, Mumbai or Bangalore who have performed this surgery before. I need to know about all the ins and outs of the surgery before I get into it.

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Consult me online. For further details ...  Read More

It started with cold foot and the pain in heels and I don't feel my foot for small contact... At first I consulted a doctor he said it's plantar fasciitis and he gave me medicines... Now I am unable to lift my foot it's like foot drop ... Please see the pic... I visited a doctor in Landmark hospital... He says it's your emotional problem... You thi

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Picture doesn’t show show anything. Difficult to comment without physical examination as it may required further investigation. Foot drop is a different issue altogether and Less likely without any in ...  Read More

I got tendon tranfer surgery 2 months completed, but still i am unable to move foot up and down, feeling like 30% recovered, What shold I do for 100% recovering. Please suggest for resolveing my problem...

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Continue physiotherapy, u will get improved. ...  Read More

Hi by mistake I dropped a glass to my foot and it's pains a lot . Ryt after that it got swelling there slightly on top of nerve and tried bikini but not able to sleep bcoz of irritating pain

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Hello please get an XRay foot done to rule out any fracture. Meanwhile take a pain killer ...  Read More

I am 35 years old, my right foot hangs with my toes pointing down. my toes scrape the ground while walking requiring me to lift my leg higher than normal when walking. I don't have any known trauma, this problem developed after I passed out from a drinking spree 1 month ago. On examination,they say I have decreased sensation in the foot associated

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Hello dear ... I would like to know little more info or history of your problems.. It would be great if we can continue our conversation on my private window as here I am restricted to give you few li ...  Read More

I am facing my right leg foot drop.my right leg musels was also weak and nerves are also weak.please help

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Avoid Squatting- Avoid sitting Cross legged. Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). Quadriceps strengthening exercises- ...  Read More

I am facing foot drop in my right leg.i am facing from 4 years .My leg was weak.nerves are also weak.

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Foot drop could be due to many reasons.the cause may be some pathology in brain,spinal cord or nerves.only on clinical examination a probable level can be fixed.after that investigations have to be do ...  Read More

Hello Doc, My mother is 56 yrs old and underwent a knee replacement surgery on both her knees. After the surgery she developed a foot drop in her right foot. She cannot move her big toe. There is slight movement in the adjacent two toes and full movement in the last two. Its been 15 days since her surgery and we have seen the foot gain some muscle

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if some movement in other toes is present then the movement should recover. With physiotherapy of knee do ask your physiotherapist to work on ankle and foot movements. ...  Read More

I have foot drop problem since my 10th class. Gone through many doctors but nothing conclusive. I went to one doctor at AIIMS who was also a frd of mine and they concluded its myopathic, but due to career had to move to Bengaluru. Now, I want to get this problem out. I can feel my feet, can walk but mp joint is so weak. If you consider the up and d

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Need functional brace ...  Read More

I want to know about Foot drop surgery..... it's benefits and side effects etc

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Repairment of sciatic or common peroneal nerve, depending upon the site of injury of the nerve, can u show some previous reports? ...  Read More

She is been diagnosed with tail bone sponlytis and foot drop. Can it be treated without operations.

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Yes visit a physiotherapy clinic and take treatment... She will get relief.. ...  Read More

I had a surgery in 2015 near left knee, skin grafting done.. But after post surgery I m facing now a problem of foot drop, I m not able to sit in bathroom properly.. I tried alot with exercise but failed to get natural movement. Plz advice correct action to take so that I can get proper movement.

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You may go for stimulation . Visit a neuro physiotherapist who can assess you and can give stimulation to reinnervate the nevers and muscles. ...  Read More

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