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Sorry to hear that your recovery is not going well after removing the ankle hardware and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176166/
your recovery is not going well after removing ... the ankle hardware and the wound is ... comments by other members on "hardware ... removal surgery not healing" - ... search=hardware%20removal%20surgery%
Hi friend. I'm in a similar situation. I was fused from L1 to L4 at age...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257501/
to take out the old hardware, then ... to remove that hardware and instead ... had to reopen my scar on my back to remove ... I wish you the most healing hug. ... street, I know you can continue to heal
@amnorris I hope you find a surgical solution that is right for you. Surgery is a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254952/
Surgery is a lot to recover from and ... just a donor bone disc so I have no hardware ... I had that hardware removed after I ... was healed. ... Spinal hardware is usually considered
My implants and teeth are Zirconium which is a ceramic that does not have metal in...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266731/
I've also been through spine surgery ... at Mayo to be done without hardware ... I stayed in a neck brace while it healed ... my thyroid condition improved after removing ... When I came to Mayo for spine surgery
@303wendy Thank you for your excellent post! It is hard to be a patient with a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1265950/
I made the decision to remove all 4 ... Getting titanium hardware plates to ... sensitizing me. 6 months after my ankle surgery ... recovery with my ankle was enough healing ... In healing, it does form a seal around
@sandav Welcome to Connect. You have been through a lot. I don't know if a steroid...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223913/
serious ankle fracture that had 3 surgeries ... stabilization cage, internal fixation, removal ... of hardware later). ... about 3 or 4 hours from the injury to surgery ... Peripheral nerves do sometimes heal
OK, you asked for it. Fell skiing hard on my lower back and buttocks in 2016....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148595/
After the healing process, no improvement ... to the good, old, "Failed back urgery ... I finally had the old SCS hardware ... removed in May of 2024 in order to have
@jamesboots James, Hello and welcome to Connect. I can understand how frustrating it is for your...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080763/
surgeon, and a year later, I had the hardware ... removed because it was the cause of ... pain for me even though my bones had healed ... I was able to have all of that removed ... In addition to healing bones, there
@web28 @jacorona I can empathize. I know from my personal experience that old dental work with...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018671/
cervical spine fusion, I asked for no hardware ... to have a bone disc fusion without hardware ... After my spine surgery was when the ... titanium plates. 6 months after that surgery ... After a year an a half of healing from
@richlub Even if you never had surgery, you may have tight fascia in your body that...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919484/
a year and a half later removed that ... hardware. ... I choose not to have hardware , so I ... going to take the time it takes to heal ... Nerves take a very long time to heal
@eddiestella1 You're welcome. Your surgeon is making recommendations with the best information they have available at...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909617/
In my case prior to my spine surgery ... of pain after a broken ankle during healing ... said, and that is enough to warrant hardware ... removal, but it was really my choice ... at the last minute not to cover a surgery
My situation may not be as life threatening but I stupidly rolled out of bed and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822155/
Looked at my X-ray, said no surgery ... my X-ray and declared “this won’t heal ... Had surgery the next week. ... I had a follow up surgery to remove ... the hardware 6 months later.
@lucky77 (continued from previous post) It has been a year since my hardware was removed, and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/770023/
After hardware removal, you are at risk ... left by the screws, until the bone heals ... After my surgical hardware removal, ... Removing the fixation hardware was the ... There is a recovery again after a surgery
You will start to feel improvement when all the hardware is removed, & the infections clear...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752026/
start to feel improvement when all the hardware ... is removed, & the infections clear ... improves quickly once your body finishes healing ... from the surgery/setbacks.
I am hoping to get some useful suggestions for my peripheral neuropathy. I will describe it...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/736325/
an left ankle fracture treated by surgery ... , and a second surgery to clear up an ... infection from the first, (and remove ... the hardware). ... , and others who all said it would heal
@candy101 I understand being careful about Covid, but hospitals have been Covid testing patients before allowing...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/715662/
I had surgery for a broken ankle at ... to remove the surgical hardware. ... I had to pass a Covid test before surgery ... osteoporosis, and she had a brace while it healed ... , and it did heal.
Lots of bad stories to begin with. I had AMS installed August 2021. 3 weeks later,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/712983/
Finally, Dec 2021 had a revision surgery ... Emergency surgery 2 days later to remove ... all the hardware. ... Catheter in for 8 weeks to heal it all ... Not all surgeries will turn out how
@amrdubey Hello and welcome to Connect. I did have titanium plates removed from my ankle, and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/691145/
is always a risk with an additional surgery ... to remove hardware, and the insurance ... Hardware removal leaves holes from the ... of fracture until those fill in and heal ... Hardware Removal after Tibia Plateau
@constancebabe Hi Connie. It's good to hear from you! It sounds like you are doing the...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647543/
the spring of 2020 which required surgery ... I had problems with the hardware causing ... I chose to have the hardware removed ... Even though I had ankle surgery last ... relationship with the right horse can be very healing
@suziet Hi Suz, It's always a good idea to ask a surgeon how long after surgery...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643900/
I can tell you healing a broken ankle ... again now because I chose to have the hardware ... plates removed from my ankle, so I& ... #39;ve just had surgery a month ago. ... #39;re welcome and I wish you good healing
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