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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.

POST 2 MONTHS OF MY ACL SURGERY OF RIGHT KNEE, MY KNEE IS NOT GETTING STRAIGHTEN UP.

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I MET WITH AN ACCIDENT ON MAY 26TH, 2012 & MY ACL SURGERY WAS DONE FOR RIGHT KNEE SINCE THEN I AM DOING EXCERCISE ON CPM MACHINE & DOING EXCERCISES WITH MY PHYSIOTHERAPIST. HOWEVER MY KNEE IS GETTING BEND BUT MY KNEE OR LEG IS NOT GETTING STRAIGTHEN UP OWING TO THIS I AM UNABLE TO WALK...

by User avatar siddhartha99245283

lisfranc fracture

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On June 18th, I was mounting my horse and he decided he didnt want me on and bucked me off. I landed full body weight onto my left ankle. After I recovered in the field from the initial pain, I whipped my boot and sock off. Got myself to the urgent care clinic where they offered me no ice,...

by User avatar breier77775824

What does my sternum pain indicate?

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Hi, I'm a 42 year old male. Yesterday I was doing some dips and on the fifth rep I felt a pop or crack in my sternum. I looked at an anatomy chart and the pain seems to be coming from the joint of the 1st and 2nd part of the sternum. I don't have significant pain when I breathe or lie down but...

by User avatar mm332810470

I feel off the bike and hurt my wrist.

I feel off my bike 5 days ago and hurt my wrist. Went to this clinic since I have no insurance and not a lot of money. They took x-rays and said they saw no fracture, so they thought i did damage to a ligament or tendon. They gave me a splint and thats it. Now they just called and said I have small...

by User avatar Guest

Septic shock because of the pelvis injury

I am so afraid for my husband! He is in the hospital where he is resting after the pelvis surgery. He had a serious fracture of that bone and it seems like everything is ok, although the doctors mentioned some danger because of the septic shock? What is that actually? Is he safe?

by User avatar Guest

CAM boot recommendations for bilateral heel fractures?

I am supposed to bring 2 CAM boots to my next appointment,which will be about 10 weeks post accident. Has anyone else (with bilateral breaks especially) have recommendations? Thanks!

by User avatar mbj50

I fell while walking my dog

I fell while walking my dog. She's big and strong and dragged me a bit. Dr. says after xrays I have a fractured humerus. It's more painful than I can tolerate! It hurts to breath! Dr. says it must heal on it's own. Please! If anyone has any advice I could sure use it! I still have to work, and have...

by User avatar Guest

Threatened life in an open fracture situation

Hi, I am 27 years old and I have sustained a leg injury two weeks ago. I am home now, in the house care, and I have to admit that it is quite boring, laying and doing nothing. But the doctors said that at one point, my life was threatened due to an open leg fracture. I just don’t like...

by User avatar jdavie152159585

Healing time for children after clavicle fracture?

Hi! My son has 7 years and few days ago he hurt his shoulder while he was playing with other children. We went to doctor and he said it’s clavicle fracture. But he also told us that it’s nothing dangerous. Can somebody tell me something about healing time for children after clavicle...

by User avatar shalna35561852

How to heal without surgery

Hi, I'm new here, just found your site tonight. I had a lis franc fracture on 6/16, didn't get it correctly diagnosed until 4 wks later when they (finally) did a CT scan. Doc was going to do surgery but then spoke to a really highly regarded specialist who recommended either fusion surgery or...

by User avatar katiemart80404