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Injuries, Fractures and Burns

This forum is dedicated to the wide range of injuries, fractures and burns people can encounter — surface, penetrating, electrical, inhalation injuries, bons and skull fractures, and burns and scalds. Ask questions, look for information, and talk about symptoms and treatment.

I have a diffuse myelomalacia

I had a cervical fracture at C-5 in 1990 with partial paralysis. In Jan 2008 I fell hitting my head and injuring my neck and upper back. A MRI report shows I have a diffuse myelomalacia of the thoracic spinal cord, consistant with given history of paralysis related to spinal cord injury. How is a...

by User avatar G

I fell on a friends knees with hard impact and my chest hurts like a borken bone would

I fell on a friends knees with hard impact and my chest hurts like a borken bone would

by User avatar dulan

Efficiently recovering from a gaseous gangrene

Hi, folks. My friend had some skin wound that got complicated with gaseous gangrene. He was hospitalized, but now he is efficiently recovering from it. I would like to know something more about the outcome of this disease. Can anyone help me with some more info? I will appreciate it. Bye!

by User avatar Guest

Severe bradycardia following sternal fracture

Following MVA, 60YOFsustained sternal fracture with subsequent bradycardia down into the 30's nd 40's. Hospitalized for three days then discharged with only pain medication but bradycardia, especially nocturnal persists? Is this dangerous to my overall health, which is good with exception of mild...

by User avatar Dianne Orr

Knot under incision site from hip revision

March 8 2012 Just had. My 3rd hip revision 6 weeks ago due to the depuy hip recall of 2010. Went to my hip doctor at 9:00am. Got an X-ray , while on the table my incision started to pinch on the lower end. Got back to the room and the doctor came in as we were talking about the extreme pain from...

by User avatar Michael A. Burstein221401

I have a stress fracture in 3rd metatarsal

Help, I have a stress fracture in the 3rd metatarsal. wore a boot for 8 weeks and slowly transitioned out. After two weeks the pain came back so I had an MRI which showed it to be still there. (it didn't show up in two previous x rays). I'm back in the boot and will be fitted for a bone stimulator....

by User avatar Guest

Broken finger?

About 5 weeks ago I fell down and drove my fist into a rock. More specifically, my middle knuckle on my pinky finger. It did not seem broken, it did not swell and I could move it easily considering the blow. Now 5 weeks later it still gives me trouble. It hurts to bend it all the way inwards to...

by User avatar primed42998

separation lisfranc fracture

I have had trouble logging on. I am trying it again. Thank you for reading. I have been walking on a 4 mm. separation lisfranc injury for about 10 months now due to misdiagnosis. I finally went to Duke and the surgeon there planned on operating two weeks ago to do open reduction and insert a...

by User avatar injured foot157105

infection with necrotising problem

I have been reading about some disease discovered before more than a century. I have read that many authors have described soft tissue infections. Their occurrence has been on the rise because of an increase in immunocompromised patients with diabetes mellitus, cancer, alcoholism, vascular...

by User avatar Guest

Rotator cuff injury

Answered by a doctor

Hey, I had rotator cuff injury 2 years ago. I am 25 years old and doctor says I should get well because I am young. But 2 years after rotator cuff injury I still feel I was injured. Will this be like that for whole my life? Thanks for reply!

by User avatar jilli938