Medical Advice on "Orthopedics and Traumatology"

I have joint pain, anemia, swollen lymph node, and fever. Is rheumatoid arthritis the cause?

Hello , I understand that you have been diagnosed with rheumatic arthritis through your Blood and clinical parameters. You have been treated for Anaemia and Arm fracture. Your blood reports say , you Are having high inflammatory markers. To diag...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Nischith

Even after a month of ACL and meniscus surgery, I am unable to walk steadily. Please help.

Hello, I understand that you have undergone Acl and meniscus repair 2 weeks back. Hence we need to put you on graded excercise therapy before allowing you to completely walk normally as before. Your Acl ligament reconstruction shouldn’t be at...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Nischith

I fractured some part of my foot last week, and I am in a lot of pain. What to do?

Hello, It would have been is immense use to me if you had posted your x-rays as this would make my assessment objective. All I can now say is that you need to elevate your for and take antinflammatory tablets and the colour changes that you describe...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

I hurt my foot four days back, and now it turns dark purple or black when it is not grounded. Why?

Hello, You are describing dysvascular changes and as you have noted that the colour returns to normal once the leg is elevated. Foot going too sleep is a nerve pressure symptom and again regular change in position will help as pressure from sitting ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

Shall I continue the treatment advised by my doctor for hip joint pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would have been in a better position to answer your query if I had seen the plain x-ray of pelvis films and MRI films rather than just a report. From the description of your symptoms and the MRI report, it seems that...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atul Prakash

How to proceed with the treatment for back pain?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.You have mentioned a burning sensation in your lower back region along with pain. Also, there seems to be a nerve compression at one of the spinal levels due to which you must be having symptoms in your legs (attachment ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Akshay Kumar Saxena

What is cervical rib?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Cervical rib is an extra rib above the first rib. Nothing needs to be done as of now and she needs to be reassured. If the rib causes serious problems like arterial compression or nerve pressure in the future, then it can ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shakti A. Goel

Why is there weakness and back pain after delivery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From her young age and recent childbirth, she might have suffered from a slipped disc in her back. Does she have any leg pain? Please note that if she suffers from any urine or bowel disturbance then she will need to ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Firas Arnaout

Do you think disc hernia can cause issues with hands and legs?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned herniated disc in your neck region with right upper limb symptoms and also associated bilateral thigh symptoms, which we call as paresthesias. But, my main focus is on the symptom of difficulty in wri...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Akshay Kumar Saxena

Please advise on my foot x-ray.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is a fracture of the base of 5th metatarsal bone (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is not much displaced and so, it can be managed nonoperatively. You will either require a plaster cast or you can w...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lokesh