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Supracondylar Humerus Fracture

In view of finding, of anterior humeral line and radiocapitellar line p i correlate clinically for supracondylar fracture of humerus

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Sir my 10yrs old son was fallen down from cycle on 03 Oct21. His operation was done on 04 Oct 21. K wire were planted followed by plaster for 1 month. His plaster and K wires were removed on 09 Nov 21. He can't straight his hand and some swelling and tightness on his elbow. I am attaching x rays initial and after operation . Plz see the x-rays. Is

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Hello I suggest you consult for further details since its better than just giving an opinion ...  Read More

Once in my childhood i was fell down on some rocks and thus i got supracondylar fracture but it was not recovered or treatment was not well and thus it is not straighten yet after 8 years. So what should i do to recover it

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Hello there What are the problems you are facing regarding it? Are there any activities of daily living that you are not able to do? Is it a functional or cosmetic problem for you? Do you get tingling ...  Read More

Is surgery mandatory for humerus fracture? I fell down and since then my hand isn't moving properly. After the doctor checked, he said it might be a humerus fracture. Can't it be fixed by plaster?

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Possible but first share x-rays. ...  Read More

Not as much a problem as a question, but how long should I wait before getting back on a skateboard again after fracturing my humerus? Am I good to go immediately after my splint comes off, should I wait a couple weeks, a month, or something else?

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After 2 to 3 mths at least...When u start feeling dat arm works d same as oder normal arm. ...  Read More

How long it will take to develop swelling in humerus fracture and shoulder bone dislocation in 25 yr old male bedridden?

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In a bed ridden patient and non traumatic conditions swelling generally doesn’t develop for humerus fracture ...  Read More

My mother is 45 years old,she met with an accident about a month ago,she got humerus fracture,the very next surgery was done and joint the bones using a plate,the problem is she is not able to move her wrist,there is no strength in the wrist.

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Hi Because of fracture and immobilise for a long time it's happen Consult your nearest physiotherapy clinic and start taking mobility exercise, strengthening exercise for wrist, elbow and shoulder Als ...  Read More

I'm a 19yr old on haemodialysis for the last 3 years, I fractured my left humerus bone 20 days back. They applied pop. 2 days back they took an x-ray and bone was alligned but they wanted to take an MRI. In the MRI report the impression is DISPLACED OBLIQUE FRACTURE OF LEFT HUMERUS UPPER/MID DIAPHYSIS WITH UNDERLYING MARROW OEDEMA & LOCAL HAEMATOMA

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So what is your querry? Let the plaster come out and then visit a Physiotherapist for your shoulder rehabilitation. All the best ...  Read More

I had left displaced humerus fracture between elbow and shoulder and had surgery on Oct 5th, still i am not getting any motion in hand...and no energy to lift. Some tingling sensation also thete. How long it will take to recover fully? Please help

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3-6 month , provided doing proper mobilization and strengthening excercise, ...  Read More

Hi, I had left humerus fracture 7 months back. The fracture is healed properly but elbow joint is becoming stiff due to extra bone formation -heterotopic ossification in posterior and medial aspect due to this my range of motion is restricted in between 30 to 90 degree. I did physiotherapy for around 4 months initally. Shall I go for surgery?

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No. Continue with physio. Any surgery to the elbow will make it more stiff ...  Read More

Is it safe to masturbate while recovering shoulder humerus fracture? 22 days has now passed since surgery.

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Consult me search browse on Goggle practo site 42 years expertise Chandigarh Govt retd Dr Rajinder Sharma senior Orthopaedic neuro spine joint Replace surgeon practice in Chandigarh at —— Sarhind ...  Read More

My left humerus bone got fractured on 18/03/2022 and surgery was successful on 19/032022 an interlocking titanium nail fixed there to heal.Yet there is no improvement till after five months and now my consultant doctor is asking to reoperate and for bone grafting.I'm looking for any other options to heal.

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Send photos of pre operation and post operation now recent X-ray films Consult me search browse on goggle practo site Dr Rajinder Sharma 42 years expertise Senior Orthopaedic neuro spine joint replac ...  Read More

Hi, I went undergo surgery before 4 months ago. I have x ray of humerus which is done yesterday.can you please advise me, is there any improvement or not? If yes can i drive a bike. Attaching x Ray for reference.

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

Hello sir, i want to know about complete recovery time of humerus bone fracture (mid shaft) after surgery. i am in 8th week. i can't take self weight of my hand. pl. suggest sime remidies and tell me about recivery time.thankyou

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Hi, My humerus bone got fractured into 3 parts. It happens before 3 weeks ago.I have latest images of x Ray also. According to doctor,gap between broken Bone should be filled with new bone. As my age is 33, is it possible to fill the gap at this age?

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If you're prepared to take a chance, take it The gap may get filled by itself. ...  Read More

Hi, My humerus bone got fractured into 3 parts. My doctor is saying new bone will be formed between these gap. As my age is 33, is it possible to form new bone at this age?

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Kindly post your x ray pic here Then I can advice you in proper way ...  Read More

My baby boy was diagnosed with Left Erb's Palsy and Right Humerus fracture. The delivery was difficult. My baby boy is 2 months old now. There is slight improvement in left hand movement but left fist is clenched all the time and there is no finger movement. Right humerus fracture is healing but wrist remains 90 deg clockwise to the radial bone and

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Usually gentle physiotherapy is tried for 1st 6 months of life, if child does not improve surgery can be an option after 6 months. ...  Read More

I'm 31 years old Male diagnosed with supracondylar fracture elbow with comminuted Intracondylar extension right humerus. Surgery underwent is ORIF with Locking Recon plating under general anaesthesia. This happened 5 years 7 months ago. There are 2 plates and 9 screws in my right arm. I've had physiotherapy at that time and regained most of my arm

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The problem is due to weakness of your muscles around the elbow and shoulder. How much movement will be achieved is difficult to say but you must try doing suoervised stretching and gradually increasi ...  Read More

I'm 31 years old Male diagnosed with supracondylar fracture elbow with comminuted Intracondylar extension right humerus. Surgery underwent is ORIF with Locking Recon plating under general anaesthesia. This happened 5 years 7 months ago. There are 2 plates and 9 screws in my right arm. I've had physiotherapy at that time and regained most of my arm

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I'm 31 years old Male diagnosed with supracondylar fracture elbow with comminuted Intracondylar extension right humerus. Surgery underwent is ORIF with Locking Recon plating under general anaesthesia. This happened 5 years 7 months ago. There are 2 plates and 9 screws in my right arm. Recently, 6 months ago I visited the same Dr and thankfully he s

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Hello Practo User, YES..you can resume workouts in a graded fashion with precautions. Avoid heavy weights. Avoid Dips on both hands. Regards. ...  Read More

Fracture shaft of humerus underwent closed intramedullary interlocking nail yesterday.today after 24 hrs after surgery, she is unable to extend the wrist.surgeon gave 2 options ,radial nerve might be entrapped in between fracture fragments or it might be due to pressure...shall we have to wait for the wrist movement or allow them to again open post

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Hello dear Operating surgeon is the best judge. Regards Dr Vipin Gupta ...  Read More

1)What are the chances of healing in a fracture shaft of humerus in a 62/f ,female if we put on hanging Cast? 2) Does the bone look like osteoporotic?

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Rigid fixation is required.. ...  Read More

62/f,fracture shaft of humerus planned for titanium intramedullary nailing...how much will be the cost of it approximate range

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Hello dear Cost estimates vary based on the hospital where you are being operated and the implant being used. Also the costs go up if you have other medical illnesses which might prolong the stay and ...  Read More

What's the best way of management in a 62/f,who had a fall by slipping near washroom and suffered fracture shaft of humerus? She is diabetic, hypertensive, took treatment for breast cancer T1N0M0 modified radical mastectomy and chemotherapy completed 3 years back.Can she undergo intramedullary nailing. Are there any complications associated with it

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Usually a lot of humerus fractures can be managed without surgery but we will have to evaluate online if there is any neurological deficit associated with the fracture and since your mother is already ...  Read More

A 62 yr old female, fall on hand, suffered from fracture shaft of humerus, can she undergo operation????? keeping in mind she is T1N0M0 breast cancer treated by MRM 3 yrs back....

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Transverse fracture ,looks like a pathological fracture. It needs full body scan to rule out secondries. Already patient of CA breast . If pathological fracture is ruled out then can be better manag ...  Read More

A 62/f,fall on hand, fracture shaft of humerus present, Is conservative treatment sufficient or need to be operated? What is the type of operation recommended?

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It's a transverse fracture ,pathological fracture has to b rule out. What's the mode of injury? Trivial fall ? If pathological fracture is ruled out, then she can be best managed conservatively. Ex ...  Read More

Can a 62 yr old female who underwent right modified radical mastectomy T1N0M0and chemotherapy 3 years back can now undergo operation for fracture shaft of right humerus ? Are there any complications regarding any nerve damage?

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Surgery for fracture shaft femur, is safe after 3 years of surgery and chemotherapy. If it's a pathological fracture, then advanced Radiological investigation (PAT Scan) to ascertain secondaries are i ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with supracondylar comminuted fracture to my right humerus 5 years ago. There are 2 plates and 9 screws in my right arm. I had visited doctor 2 years ago and he suggested me to have the implants removed. I'm planning to remove then now. Can i please get a suggestion?

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Not required if your elbow movements are full and pain-free. ...  Read More

Gt fracture in humerus bone attaching 5 week xray . Fracture operated non surgical procedure. After 5 week doc suggested to do the exercises. In 6 week I can abduct and flex my arm till 90 degree. I just want to ask is fracture heals properly till what time I will gain full motion. I'm also attaching 1 day xray report

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I have humerus midshaft fracture and i have been implanted with plates and its been 2 weeks what is the healing period and when i can drive a car

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No driving atleast for 3 month ...  Read More

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