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Suggest Treatment For Food Drop
hi my self pravin
i am 37 yrs old
and having a foot drop since last 18 years , taken treatment for long shown to so many doctors but no use
. they told me to use some sort of belt. Please guide me or tell me any treatment of surgery to opt, to get out of these.
i am 37 yrs old
and having a foot drop since last 18 years , taken treatment for long shown to so many doctors but no use
. they told me to use some sort of belt. Please guide me or tell me any treatment of surgery to opt, to get out of these.
Mon, 14 Apr 2014
hello,
you can opt for foot drop splints in case you want conservative management , in case you want surgical management you need to go for tendon transfer surgery followed by physiotherapy to regain muscle action, kindly consult a plastic surgeon or an orthopaedic surgeon.
dr.chintan pujara
physiotherapist
you can opt for foot drop splints in case you want conservative management , in case you want surgical management you need to go for tendon transfer surgery followed by physiotherapy to regain muscle action, kindly consult a plastic surgeon or an orthopaedic surgeon.
dr.chintan pujara
physiotherapist
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