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Can Surgery Cure Uneven Gait?
sir i`m a Medical graduate,i`ve a polio affected left limb.bulk of my left limb is comparatively little smaller than right.power of my limb is grade 3/5,i`m having pes cavus.my limb when i lie down in prone position measures equal with right.i`m able to walk without support.will any surgery give cure for my gait? i`m doing regular exercises.pls suggest me a cure
Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Hello,
Surgical correction like tendon transfer may be effective. Consult an orthopedic and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
Surgical correction like tendon transfer may be effective. Consult an orthopedic and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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