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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.

Wanting to hear some advice from people that have gone both ways - lisfranc surgery and no surgery

Hi, I injured my foot wakeboarding 5 days ago. I was diagnosed with a small fracture and lisfranc. After it happened I thought it was just a pulled muscle and pain was minimal so continued to do watersports for the afternoon, was a little sore that afternoon and then quite painful that night as I...

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chest pain from injury, should I go to the doctor?

Answered by a doctor

So a week ago me and a few buddies were wrestling around when I took a knee to my right hand side of my chest. I had no real pain for 2 days but around the 3rd day I started to have a slight ache when breathing and slight ache when putting heavy weight on that arm. I assumed I was just...

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Lateral malleolus fracture, how long does it take to heal?

Just fractured my ankle. Lateral malleolus fracture. Anyone out there had this how long does it take to heal? Doctor has booted it and said no weight on it for 6 to 8 weeks. If it doesn't heal properly then I will need a cast.

by User avatar Linsolo349164

one year later recovery after broken Humerus

I broke my lower Humerus one year ago. It healed well. But now one year later I am trying to get back into a better exercise routine and find that my arm hurts more than any other muscle group that I am working. The routine I'm doing has sets of Pushups which does work these muscles, but is...

by User avatar Bosch

Is it possible i have MTSS?

Yes, sorry, another one of those "shin pain" threads! I am currently seeing a Dr. and receiving physical therapy massages for posterior tibial shin splints (pain is on the inside of the shins, about 3 inches up from the ankles on both legs). The pain is only "painful" when...

by User avatar gennipher

Can floating on a noodle in a pool for hours cause a bruising to the sternum?

Can floating on a noodle in a pool for hours caused a bruising to the sternum? Hours after leaving the pool I had pain and thought it was indigestion but days later I am still feeling pain.  I am racking my brain to figure out how this happened.

by User avatar Guest

Pain Right Under Knee, I had a run shin to knee collision

Hey guys, Im 16 years old and I play competitive soccer and in about February I had a run shin to knee collision with another player (she ended up fracturing something I heard). But i left with a lump right under my knee which when I first got it, was swollen and I couldn't walk. About a month after...

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Lisfranc injury - to fuse or not? The second option is quaterzone injection

I have a lisfranc injury which was caused through the foot being crushed 4 1/2 months ago my surgeon is now suggesting that if it does not improve within the next 4 weeks he is considering fusion or quaterzone injection which I can not seeing the quaterzone fixing the problem my podiatrist...

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Unbearable foot pain after I injured my pelvis in a car accident

Hello. I was in a car accident just a little over a week ago. I was in the passenger seat and my right leg was jammed by the door when we hit a light post. In result to this, I have 3 stable pelvic fractures, one around the pubis, one around the ilium, and around my very lower back, but none on my...

by User avatar Leya 352029

Skull fracture healing, When can I go back to normal?

When can I go back to normal? Happened a couple of months ago and I was in the hospital for a couple of days but the only injury was a skull fracture and I've been living on edge thinking that I'm going to die any second ever since it

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