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Sometimes. It depends on the level of shoulder instability the patient has. You should consult a doctor.
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What is a buckling knuckle fracture and does it always require surgery to correct?
It doesn't require surgery. It is most commonly treated by putting on a splint.
Does a fracture of the medial malleolus always require surgery?
No, I recently fractured this bone, and I did not have to have surgery as there was no displacement of the bone. I'm no doctor, but I've broken many bones, and am in a cast recovering from this same fracture, and did not have surgery.
Do you need surgery for a segond fracture of the knee?
segond fracture of the knee the surgery
What do the medics mean when they say that someone is suffering from a comminuted fracture of a bone?
A commimuted fracture of a bone refers to a bone that has been broken into several pieces. This type of fracture will often require surgery to repair the damage.
Does a wrist fracture require medical attention?
In my opinion a wrist fracture would definetely require medical attention. There are so many bones in your wrist that it will need a doctor to look at to make sure that you don't need surgery.
What is the treatment for spiral fracture?
If the bones have not separated, setting, splinting, or possibly casting. If the bones have separated, it may require surgery to repair.
Which type of fracture do not require surgery?
No surgery is needed in just about any fracture where the bone(s) can be properly repositioned for healing with simple, external manipulation ... examples might be a hair line fracture or most minor green stick fractures. Unless you have a really bad compound fracture that causes some kind of deformity or loss of circulation in your extremities (toes, fingers, etc.), you probably will not require surgery. The doctor will just set the bone and put a cast on it. Hip fractures, however, often do receive surgeries. Source: I'm a health care provider.
Can you walk with a medial malleolus fracture?
I am, so yes. But it depends on the severity of your injury. Mine is a bone chip the size and thickness of a penny that came off the end of the bone and it does not require surgery. If it required surgery I would not be walking on it.
An avulsion is what kind of injury?
A fracture
How much of a payout on a broken humerus fracture?
it depends on the fracture if surgery is required and the recovery period
How do you get a bullet out of you?
If it is deep, it will require surgery to get the bullet out.If it is deep, it will require surgery to get the bullet out.If it is deep, it will require surgery to get the bullet out.If it is deep, it will require surgery to get the bullet out.
Will an avulsion fracture on c5 combined with bulging c4 and c5 disks require surgery?
Surgery should be a last resort. There are wonderful ways that may allow you to have these problems taken care of without surgery. Your first stop needs to be to the office of a well experienced chiropractor!
