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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Forearm Plate Removal Surgery

Premium Questions

Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Hello. I am considering the removal of a plate and many screws from my left arm. What is the surgery like and what does recovery entail? (Cast, sling, etc? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Priyanka Tiwari MD

Because of low platelets my dentist said a transfusion will be needed before removal of 4 teeth for a partial plate to be put in.Is this normal for a dentist to ask me for? . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Tiwari ( Dentist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

what are the risks ??? How long will the recovery take following the removal surgery ??? Thank You ...I have a wrist plate with 8 screws in my distal radius from a fracture (7) months ago. I am having ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

Two years back I have had a hand surgery for my hand fracture(forearm) and for that a plate has been placed in my hand for ulna bone support . After two years now I have started some weight training ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Mukesh Tiwari MD

plate located in my forearm removed? i had surgery to correct a 6 degree over turn of my forearm while in the initial healing process. they inserted a titanium plate in my forearm... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Tiwari ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

Hi, 1 month ago I had a surgery on my left hand; the surgeon used a plate to fix the ulna that was ... refracturing after removing the plate? If the plate remains in my forearm, how much... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Deepak Sundriyal MD

3. Removal of the inserted plate surgery- 11/07/09 4. Regular follow up 5. Last biopsy is positive .... Composite resection (including mandibulectomy, plate insertion ) with PMMC flap... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Sundriyal ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

osteomyelitis.and advised another surgery for removal of plate inside. can any one help me gentin rid of this infection even after this surgery. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

at plate removal took out 1 nerve and repaired 2 others.this will be his 4th surgery? Concerned he ...my son had a plate put in for a broken tibia and fibula (Feb.) had a bone fragement... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)