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Index finger pain?
Trigger finger
How do you test for knee instability?
With the patient resting, usually on their back, allow the leg to relax in a bent position. Pull the lower leg forward and back and side to side. Every motion tests a different READ MORE
With the patient resting, usually on their back, allow the leg to relax in a bent position. Pull the lower leg forward and back and side to side. Every motion tests a different ligament. There are more complicated maneuvers as well.
Knee replacement?
It’s often inflammation and aching. Continue NSAID’s and provide compression. Your expectations may be out of proportion. Wait it out.
What are the dangers of hip replacement surgery?
The major risks are anesthesia, blood loss, infection, and blood clots. There is a minor risk of nerve damage. Luckily these are rare. No surgery is risk free. With current technology, READ MORE
The major risks are anesthesia, blood loss, infection, and blood clots. There is a minor risk of nerve damage. Luckily these are rare. No surgery is risk free. With current technology, the implant should last more than 20+ years. To decrease risks, choose a surgeon who specializes in joint replacement.
Does elbow dislocation require surgery?
No, it does not. It can be closed/reduced in the ER. Treated with a splint and then rehab.
My father has a disc problem. Should we go for physiotherapy or surgery?
I would recommend a pain management consult for an epidural steroid, followed by PT.
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