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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.

Lisfranc Fracture ORIF July 09

Hello I have been reading the Lisfranc Posts and am looking to hear from people currently going through the treatment process and those who have come out on the other side. I twisted my foot on May 3d and had an ORIF yesterday, July 7th. I was originally diagnosed with just a sprain, but knew it...

by User avatar leftfootscrewed117752

I broke my ulna, and dislocated my elbow 18 months ago

Hello everyone, 18 months ago I fell off my horse, and I am still in as much pain as I was in when it happened.  It enterups my daily routine, eventhough I have done my best to adapt to this, there are days I just want to lay around and do not a dang thing, other then what I have to do~this is not...

by User avatar StacyD123317493

What kind of treatment is for rib fracture?

Answered by a doctor

Hi, folks. My boyfriend was yesterday in a car accident. He was taken to hospital immediately. Doctors diagnosed rib fracture. I would like to ask anyone what kind of treatment there is for fractures on this location. Perhaps, someone can help me with this. I would appreciate that very much. Thanks...

by User avatar ninnette196652770

Progress with Mid-Foot Fusions

Good morning, in February of 2015 I had a mid-foot and Hallux rigidus in my big toe. I was wondering if there was anyone else out there who had this surgery and could give me some feed back on how you are doing?? Today marks exactly 7 weeks for me and my foot is still swelling & aching if I...

by User avatar Sweet Lissa340057

What is the best remedy for treating burns?

Hello, good people. My niece has recently gotten some burns from the sun. Everybody suggests different remedies for treating them. I would like to know what the best remedy is for treating burns. At least, what do you think it is? I will really appreciate that piece of info. Bye, guys!

by User avatar graeme191159028

What are the symptoms of rib fracture?

Answered by a doctor

Hello. My husband plays rugby and he got injured today. Doctors are running tests to see whether he has rib fracture or not. I would like to know what the symptoms are of these fractures. Can anyone help me with this? I will really appreciate all your replies and help. Thanks.

by User avatar michel156460898

sternum injury and concussion from football?

i am a 5'3 238lb 22 year old female. i played tackle football 5 days ago and suffered a pretty harsh blow, i was running at full speed with the ball in my arms and was rammed by a shoulder to the back knocking my momentum forward. im not entirely sure of much else but i know my face hit the ground...

by User avatar cmunky95992

Serious impact on health after skull fracture

My friend had a severe head injury few days ago and doctor told that he got a skull fracture. He also said that it’s not so dangerous but that my friend will need some time to recover totally. Can somebody tell me what is serious impact on health after skull fracture?

by User avatar wyn34968

What can cause rib fracture?

Answered by a doctor

Hello, folks. Our teacher didn’t show up on the class since he had a rib fracture. I would like to find out something more about rib fractures. For instance, what can cause fracture on this location? I would really appreciate your replies considering this matter. Thank you in advance for all...

by User avatar albie38323

Soaking wet leg cast

Have had my cast on for two weeks today, decided bathing wasn't my thing anymore, took a shower with a garbage bag attached to my leg with duct tape. ten minutes in, the bottom of my cast is soaked! went to work and put my foot on a portable heater all day and it is still soaked!! I would be...

by User avatar Guest