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.

Thigh pain after hip surgery in November of 2014, I can barely walk on my leg

I had a THR in November of 2014. Initially, everything seemed to be healing smoothly;however, I have this thigh pain that becomes so painful I can barely walk on my leg. I have told my surgeon who has taken xrays and says everything appears normal. I put up with a bad hip for...

by Guest over a year ago

Severe pain in my Coccyx which disturbs my sleep

Hi Doc I am 45 year old, last few months once in a while i am getting a severe pain on my coccyx when I am in deep sleep and disturb my sleep for 5 minuts its happened 5 time last one year , now frequency reduced. ...I went to the Orthopedic Doc and consulte with him he...

by Guest over a year ago

My left rib is popping out when I lay down

I am 13 years old and i really don't know. when I lay down or even standing up my left rib is popping out. my right rib pops out but it's not that noticeable but the left is clearly sticking out a lot. it doesn't hurt at all and it just looks weird. all my other friends have flat stomachs no rib...

by Guest over a year ago

5 weeks post op on my foot and loving it, scar is healed and I can walk and jog on short distance

I had this surgery done about 5 weeks ago. 2 days after surgery I had the dressing changed and 2 weeks after surgery I had the staples removed. I can honestly say that the IV was the most painful part of the surgery. I did take pain pills for the first week or 2 post op... About the time until...

by Guest over a year ago

Where can I get surgery for two hammertoes?

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Where in the Oakville,ON area can I get surgery for two hammertoes?

by daughter 2 over a year ago

Broken patella recovery with two surgeries

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Hi, about a month ago I fell and broke my knee-cap while on tdy. I was taken to the ER of a big hospital where I spent that first night. In the morning I had to go into surgery but I decided to go back home and have the surgery in the citywhere I live. A week after the surgery I had to pay the...

by Gulsun over a year ago

Hip pain after going to trampoline park, I am positive it is not an arthritis

hi. I've been having hip pain for a few days now. I'm only young so it's not arthritis, I went to a trampoline park with my friends but when I got back I had some pain in my hip and the next day it was so bad I could hardly walk. The pain feels like someone is pressing down on the side of...

by Guest over a year ago

Screws in cartilage effect after fibular fracture surgery

Can screws in cartilage effect after fibular fracture surgery?

by Arindam Dey348962 over a year ago

Decompression of Morton's Neuroma using KobyGard Instrument

I had surgery by decompression of transverse ligament using Koby Gard about a month ago. Doctor who performed the surgery has 25 years experience and is the chief of Foot and Ankle surgery at a major Hospital in Philadelphia. Surgeon had informed me that he would prefer to use the Koby...

by Guest ONE over a year ago

Hammertoe Surgery on the little toe, nine months later pain is still there

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I had hammertoe surgery on my little toe nine months ago. I had problems wearing shoes for several months, then found some open shoes with a loop around the big toe - wonderful! I bought about six pairs of these shoes and I had no pain as long as the toe was not touching anything. ...

by Guest over a year ago