Medical Advice on "Orthopedics and Traumatology"

I have pain in vertebrae for 8 months while bending down. Could it be fracture?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Eight months period is quite a long time and I feel you should not ignore it. A few things I want to know. Do you have any other ailment, like diabetes or hypertension or hypothyroidism? What you do and how much physical...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anuj Gupta

My wife has muscle pain in right leg and is breastfeeding. Please suggest.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned that your wife is suffering from muscle pain in the right leg for last 10 days. So a few questions from my side. Is there any low back pain as well? Apart from pain, is there any associated numbnes...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Akshay Kumar Saxena

Painkillers caused kidney problem, please suggest oil or ointment for knee pain.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to take the following tablets: Tablet Tramadol 50 mg 1-0-1 for 10 days after food, Rabeprazole 20 mg 1-0-0 for 10 days before food, Shelcal (calcium) 500 mg 1-0-0 for 30 days before food, Wintogeno cream (Ayurv...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lokesh

Am I stuck with my curled fingers?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Getting a tumor removed off the ulnar nerve from the elbow will take at least six months for the nerve to regenerate the sensations till down your little finger. Getting tingling and burning sensations are good as this is ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lokesh

I have shin pain which gets relieved on ice pack. What could it be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your description, the likelihood of a stress fracture is minimal unless you are grossly Vitamin D deficient. There is a good chance this is tendonitis or periostitis which are both inflammatory conditions as tha...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

Got sports injury with pain and inflammation in right ankle. Could it be fracture or sprain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have been through your reports. Your x-rays and CT are normal. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The point you have marked indicates the attachment of anterior talofibular ligament. So it could be a sp...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Anuj Gupta

MRI showed stage 1 AVN in both hips in different angles. Do I need hip replacement?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. AVN (avascular necrosis) of the hip is usually due to a number of causes. Prolonged steroid intake is one of them. The treatment of AVN hips ranges from rest, core decompression and eventually hip replacement. Since y...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shakti A. Goel

How can mobile knee be treated in a femur plasmacytoma patient?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The entire femur seen is grossly osteoporotic and the knee is showing evidence of osteoarthritis though I could not see the knee in the AP view. She needs a knee replacement but with the large hip prosthesis and very...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

Why did I get pain after a long walk?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are having fatigued muscle due to over exercise by an unaccustomed muscle. You can take muscle relaxant with anti-inflammatory and also apply some analgesic gel to the calf muscle. Heat and massage therapy will hel...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sumit Chawla

What can cause sudden ankle swelling and pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I guess you are talking about your father here in this query. Acute or sudden onset of ankle pain in a 61 year old male, who was previously healthy, can be due to many reasons such as: Cellulitis. Ankle sprain. Tendinitis....  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sumit Chawla