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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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Spiral Fracture Elder Abuse

Premium Questions

Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Hi hows it going, i have had a spiral fracture in the 4th metacarpal of my right hand, how much movement is too much in a cast, as i get twitching some times, also it feels like there is more space ... View answer

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

How much is too much movement for a spiral fracture of 4th metacarpal in a cast, for e.g. is movements jumping or leg workouts affects its healing process?, I once went to the gym and was doing legs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

My brother broke his femur yesterday in a spiral fracture , which required placement of a rod. He is 3,000 miles away from home, however, and his doctor said he could fly home on Sunday (surgery was ... View answer

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

I incurred a spiral fracture of the distal fibula requiring a plate and 8 screws on 3/8/14 by falling on the ice. I am in PT but this is really going slow. PT is painful, I am back to work full time ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I have a spiral fracture of the fifth metatarsal on left foot. I've been in a cast for six weeks and no healing on X-ray and pain still at break site. Can they go ahead and fix with surgery? I'm a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Jilu Joseph MD

my daughter is pushing 9months old and has a spiral fracture. what could have caused this? we told the doctors that we were playing with her and tryin to get her to walk by standing her up and holding ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jilu Joseph ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kunal Bhalla MD

hi i am a healthy 31 year old young woman who recently got a spiral fracture of the right humera ... that it was a spiral fracture and i needed to get 10 screws and a metal plate put in my arm,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kunal Bhalla ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

My 4 year old son has a spiral fracture of the tibia yesterday late afternoon. We went to ER where they put a temporary cast on and we will see an orthopedic doctor tomorrow morning for casting. Should ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

my 15 years old son has a spiral fracture in his lefft wrist. see an orthopedist today what can I ex[pect? Cast, wrap? He swims does this mean he is out for a while? nop nothing about the type of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vidhi Gemawat MD

[I spiral fractured both bones in my leg and broke my ankle last year, almost a year to be exact. I have a 12 inch plate and 8 screws in my leg and ankle. I live in the mountains and when ever the pressure changes or it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidhi Gemawat ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)