Bone, Joint and Ligament Problems

Bones can’t move without joints and ligaments. Discuss all bone, joint and ligament alignments in this forum. They include but aren’t limited to osteoporosis, Paget's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, osteomyelitis, fibrous dysplasia, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, cervical spondylosis, ankylosing spondylitis, infective arthritis, ligament sprain, tendonitis, and ligament inflammation.

pins breaking in half inside toe after hammer toe surgery

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I recently had surgery for hammer toe. It was on the 2-5 toes. Two days after surg the linting the toe but it didnt pin in toe4 pulled out due to bandage coming off of foot. The dr tried splinting the toe but it didnt work. Now the toe is in worse shape than before surg. He apologized for us losing...

by Cyndi6318058 over a year ago

Pain after bunion surgery on right foot, should I go back to my surgeon or consult a new one?

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I had bunion surgery on my right foot on March 18, 2016. It's nearly 9 months later and I am experiencing excruciating pain in the ball of my foot and pain and cramping in my second toe. I was feeling very good 3-4 months after, I even resumed walking 4-5 miles a day pain free. Slowly this cramping...

by KimB354113 over a year ago

right side stiffness and swelling, knee, arm and ankle

Most mornings now when it is cold my ankle is swollen , sometimes my knee and my right arm. Only on the right side . There is a markable difference between the left and right. Also constant pain on right side of neck and right shoulder

by Guest over a year ago

hip replacement side effects, severe aching pain in my right leg and down to my foot

I had left hip replacement surgery in May, 2016. Prior to the surgery, I used a cane for one year. My recovery is normal, as is my latest x-ray taken last week. The physio therapist examined me and said that both legs are weak, and I need to do strengthening exercises. I asked about my lower...

by Canuck353986 over a year ago

Bulging discs in neck, I'm in a terrible pain

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Anyone have bulging discs in their neck...C 5-6 and Craig 6-7. I'm in terrible pain...

by Guest over a year ago

Lower back pain, and leg pain?

I have low back pain and leg pain(dominantly my right leg) I have had many MRIs and other tests done and when personally reviewing my MRIs I noticed something that looks strange but I'm not sure what it is I was hoping someone on here may have an idea of what it could possibly be? I realize there's...

by Chris over a year ago

Most important things to be aware off after hammer toe surgery?

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Most important things to be aware off after hammer toe surgery

by Total H over a year ago

bunionectomy and hammer toe surgery, the swelling came back and my foot is sore

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i had surgery 11 weeks ago .i have wore a training shoe today for the first time as my foot is really swollen now i am in agony the swelling is back and so sore .my gp said i should be back at work but i have a job that needs me on my feet for seven hours plus the walk to and from work .is there...

by Guest over a year ago

Buzzing in leg and knee down with complete numbness

What is causing the buzzing in my left leg from the knee down and the scary complete lack of feeling below the knee for a a few seconds. The same leg calve is larger by one inch than the right calve. Wonder why.

by dojoro over a year ago

my tm nail

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I had both sides cut off my toe nail last november, most th nail has fallen off where it was loose but still got nail at the bottom which isnt loose is that likely to fall off or should i just leave it?

by laura over a year ago