Had my apt with my surgeon on Wed. Got drain & staples out. Surgeon feels I have a damaged femoral nerve. Wants me to continue PT...... I go back to see him in 3 weeks..... if no improvement he's sending me for a nerve conduction test. Have to walk with a brace on my leg because knee...
I had my total hip replacement (Anterior) surgery on Thursday Dec 11. Having a rough go of it. Hip was in worse condition than they originally thought. The 2 hour surgery lasted 4 hours. Started off with a spinal.... it didn't take due to my scoliosis, so had to do GA. Been experiencing...
I think this is my biggest fear reguarding my upcoming hip surgery (Dec 11). My surgeon also prefers spinal. Ive always had GA with all my previous surgeries. When I think of spinal.... I think of an epidural like women in labor get...... cant feel anything but wide awake. My surgeon...
Thanks everyone! I truly appreciate the warm welcome & support. Tonight is my joint class at the hospital. Hoping that will answer some questions I have and calm my fears :)
Hello everyone! I just joined and wanted to introduce myself. Im a 47 yr old female, scheduled for total hip replacement on Dec 11. I had hip surgery for SCFE as a teenager. After that surgery, I was left with a shortened leg and arthritis. Ive been putting off this surgery for a long time...
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