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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Fulkerson Osteotomy Patella

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

i have a knock knee in both legs. should I go for osteotomy or not? If yes, then which osteotomy is good, close wedge or open wedge? what will be the recovery time?? can knock knee be cured without ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

My grandfather of 79 years, had an accident followed by right patella separation almost 1 and a ... doctor diagnosed patella stiffness . My grandfather is now afraid of walking due to weakness in the leg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What is patella femoral syndrome? ... View answer

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

. I limp because of these two problems. I am planning to go for osteotomy and TA lengthening surgery in October. My Dr suggested me to go for supracondylar corrective osteotomy and TA Lengthening ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Atul Wankhede MD

Recurring severe osteophyte after break in femur from an osteotomy surgery in 2009. What treatments would you reccommend? Surgery was done in Nov. 2011 to remove bone spur and recent xrays show ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atul Wankhede ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Narender Saini MD

. I m 54 and very active. The patella on both knees (x-ray) is on the outside and sitting on bone with no cartilage, reason for pain. One surgeon suggested a Fulkerson Osteotomy, which would give me... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Suryakanta Baraha MD

said his meniscus is fine but his patella isn t positioned right, that it pulls to the left so they want to do an Anterior Tibial Tubercle or Fulkerson Osteotomy in 2 weeks.I was just wondering about... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suryakanta Baraha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I had a bunionectomy with 2nd toe osteotomy about 6 montsh ago.. The last couple of months I have been having a stinging sensation in the 2nd toe osteotomy site when I walk on it. I just had a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

Hello, I am having Calcaneal osteotomy, 1st metatarsal osteotomy, peroneal tendon debridement and plantar fascia release surgery next week. If all goes well and I follow the doctors instructions to the ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

the right foot with evidence of an osteotomy at the proximal shaft of the first metatarsal. Complete tear of the extensor hallucis longus tendon at the level of the osteotomy site, with a gap of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)