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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.

Shoulder, Neck pain with blocked ear

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Could somebody tell me if shoulder pain, specifically in my shoulder blade and up the back of my neck with a blocked ear is all connected? I have pain in my shoulder blade, I have to crack it constantly to get any relief. Then the pain went up my neck too. I have to now pop my neck to get any...

by User avatar lianna84

chest pain continuing months after car accident

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I was involved in a car accident about 10 months ago and was the passenger. We ended up t-boning one car, and hitting another car head on. If I were to put a speed on this, I'd probably say we were going 50-55mph then came to a dead stop. Anyway, I went to the hospital immediately after and got...

by User avatar Guest

Continuous pain after hip replacement - 4 months later

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What causes groin and hip pain 4 months after hip replacement?

by User avatar Guest

severe pain during mri scan which has left bruising

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I have just had mri scan done on my shoulder. Been suffering long term severe pain and some lack of movement. During scan which lasted approx 1 hour l felt severe pain in shoulder to the extent that nursing staff had to hep me off bed. The shoulder is now very bruised. Can anyone explain why

by User avatar doc

Is it safe to sleep on my side six months after I broke my sternum?

Its been six weeks since I my broken sternum. I've been sleeping on my back the entire time. I'm doing much better. Is it safe to sleep on my side?  

by User avatar Guest

4 Months and 4 screws later for lisfranc surgery

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Hello All, I have been looking through this forum for some time and decided to post my experience with the lisfranc surgery. I broke my 3rd metatarsal and shifted all 5 out of place when the ligament was badly torn on May 1st as a result of a torsional fracture/complete dislocation in an...

by User avatar Guest

Does anyone have any experience of 2nd toe amputation?

Am in my 70s, have a husband who is physically challenged. Had bunion and hammertoe surgery 20 years ago. Unknown to me until last year, the doctor only shaved the bunion. H did not perform a bunionectomy. When he has removed the bandages, saw the bunion was still large, but he downplayed it. Also...

by User avatar yearly numismatist

What is a better option for my father - fusion of the knee or above-the-knee amputation?

Hi there   I am writing on my behalf of my Dad (67 years old) who has had a rough ride starting from July 2022 when he underwent right TKR.   The knee was never quite right and after it being confirmed he was suffering from a bad infection at the start of 2023, he underwent a...

by User avatar strict chauvinist

Knee fusion – arthrodesis

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Hi, I have chosen to write a (homework) paper about Knee Fusion (arthodesis), and I thought the info from our textbook would be sufficient – but it isn’t! All I can find here are some pictures, accompanied with explanations of post-surgical functionality of knee, but I am looking for...

by User avatar marchesano1932

Oxford Knee Or Partial Knee Replacement

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I had an Oxford knee replacement (partial knee replacement) which did not work. I’ve been told I need a full knee replacement. Has anybody information on this type of revision?

by User avatar Guest