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Graft Harvesting

Orthopedic and trauma surgery frequently use autologous bone graft harvesting. Long bone non-union and arthrodesis are the most frequent reasons for grafting, followed by osteomyelitis and maxillofacial procedures. The front part of the iliac crest is the most frequently used harvest site because it is more easily accessible for surgery.

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Can shoulder labrum tear be healed without surgery?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 26-year-old female. I sustained a shoulder injury while working out and it turned out to be a labrum tear. I can rotate my arm without any problem. I feel the pain only while playing badminton. The doctor has suggested surgery and I do not want to go for it. Kindly go through my rep...  Read Full »


Dr. Sumit Chawla

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history as well as the MRI report attached to it (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I would recommend surgery to you if you wish to continue playing badminton or any activity with overhead action or involving throwing activity....  Read Full »

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