Spinal Laminectomy Surgery

Health Q&A
About Surgery

My grandfather fell from the roof. His spine is fractured, and both his arm and leg are also broken. He has stitches near his eye. One of his kidneys has been completely damaged. The doctors said that surgery would be extremely risky because, given his age of 85 years, he might not survive the operation. A doctor in Muzaffarpur has referred him to a hospital in Patna. Do you think he will survive

Buttock pain

Suffering from buttock pain specially right. And thighs as well. Taking defcort 6mg Pregaba nt Myoril 8mg Doing exercise as well but no improvement. I am a delivery boy working in grocery delivery. I drive a bike and lift heavy groceries. Pain since 2months.

Slip disc issue

My father's age is 51 He has been diagnosed with slip disc (between L4 and L5) I have attached the MRI reports He is having unbearable pain that starts from lower back n goes till left leg He is not able to sit even for 10 sec tingling and pain starts We have shown one spine surgeon He told us to take meds for 3 week n if condition doens't improve then proceeds to surgery He has given Ultracet Pan - D Gaba neuron (NT 400/10) Even taking for 10+ days there is no major improvement We have shown to 2nd doctor for second opinion as it is feeling so much risky for operation And 2nd doctor said don't take so much meds And he told to take meds for 6days and stop the previous med He prescribed DFZ 6mg If no improvement then have to do surgery So now i m confused wht should I do and whom should I consult Is surgery is the only solution left for my dad? He is having high blood pressure, diabetes and taking meds of that too Whom should I consult i want assurance and more discussion

About sensation and feels needle prick

Have been experiencing a problem since last night; when I woke up, it felt as though there was no strength in my legs. I am also feeling a sensation like needles pricking me, and my legs feel numb. I am experiencing similar sensations in both arms and my head as well. What could be the reason for this? I am also feeling very sleepy.

Bony mallet finger thumb injury

Recently, left thumb injury and as per X ray confirmed bony mallet finger. Is it corrected by 5-6 weeks of normal splint use or it needs a surgical procedure!

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Dr. Dennis J. Taylor - Orthopedist
Dr. Dennis J. Taylor Orthopedist (Residency, Medical School, Medical Degree, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Internship) 44 years experience Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
7 recommendations Wilshire Heights, COLUMBUS
Dr. Henry D. Rocco - Orthopedist
Dr. Henry D. Rocco Orthopedist (Medical School, Fellowship, Residency, Internship, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Class of 1962) 64 years experience Benjamin Jacob Burkam, MD
Canal Winchester, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Mark Hatheway - Orthopedist
Dr. John Mark Hatheway Orthopedist (Residency, Medical School, Internship, Residency - ID) 56 years experience OrthoNeuro
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Dr. Randall Robert Wroble - Orthopedist
Dr. Randall Robert Wroble Orthopedist (Medical School, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry) 44 years experience Office
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Dr. David Brooks Robie - Sports Medicine Specialist
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