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A 30-year old asked:
What could cause sharp immobilizing pain randomly in my lower back?
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A 41-year old asked:
For what length of time do I need to wear an immobilizer after acl surgery?
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A 30-year old asked:
How long should a wrist ligament be immobilizes?
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A 20-year old female asked:
How long should I immobilize my wrist with ganglion ?? (My doctor never said how long!!)
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A 39-year old asked:
I just had surgery 5/10 and havnt got any sleep since with pain and immobilizer. I can finally sleep without brace so what's the best position?
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A 33-year old female asked:
sharp pain in left groin started a few months ago. it only happens every now and then. it usually only last a few seconds but is immobilizing .?
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A 45-year old male asked:
What could be likely reasons for improper immobilization of a fracture ?
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A 29-year old male asked:
Can hypogonadism be caused by varicoecele immobilization/sleep apnea?
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A 37-year old asked:
What can you do to perform a c-spine immobilization when the head is sideways?
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A 58-year old female asked:
How long is it necessarily to have an immobilizer after kneecap and tendon repair surgery?
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A 21-year old male asked:
how long should i immobilize a low grade wrist sprain ?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Cervical spine immobilization?
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A 32-year old asked:
I've had tendonitis in my left wrist since I had my baby. It's extremely painful.I've tried immobilization and anti inflammatories. what r my options?
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A 38-year old asked:
Ligament sprain on my ankle? Ice and immobilize?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I had a meniscectomy and mcl reconstruct on Thur. In a brace at 0 & am allowed weight bearing on crutches how long will I need immobilizer on?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Help!!!! I can't bend knee above 40 degree is it normal ? I was on full cast for 6 weeks, then 4 weeks in immobilizer just removed, I had PCL injury.
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A 18-year old male asked:
Snapped my 5th metacarpal, will a Hely & Weber TKO boxer Brace work the same as a caste!?(its made for boxer breaks) (this does immobilize very well)
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A 28-year old female asked:
Tendonisis in hand that isn't going away.. Treatment other than splinting? I only have use of my one hand and can't immobilize it.
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A 33-year old asked:
I broke my left leg and was put on a knee immobilizer but it doesnt seem to want to stay put what else can I so to support the broken leg ?
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A 43-year old asked:
Is it possible for you to do upper body exercise when in an immobilizing foot cast?
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A 53-year old female asked:
Ankle inner tendon strain. Immobilize n rest with inflatable stirrup. It's more than 3 1/2 months. Still pain. Continue immobilize, rest n stirrup?
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A 18-year old female asked:
18 yr old female with a possible meniscus tear. Do you recommend surgery? will I be in an knee brave immobilizer? How long until I can drive after?
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A 45-year old male asked:
What does improper immobilization or too much motion of fracture mean?
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A 49-year old asked:
How long did you have your immobilizer on after orif of femur fracture?
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A 52-year old female asked:
What type of questions should I ask orthopedic MD regarding chronic Achilles Tendonitis ? Been using ice, been through immobilization PT, NSAIDs.
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A 21-year old female asked:
Had microfracture knee surgery 3 days ago. I'm in a knee immobilizer with toe touch weight bearing. Can I walk with my foot down?
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A male asked:
Treatment for DeQuervain's tenosynovitis question I developed Dequervain's tenosynovitis (right side) and saw an orthopedic surgeon. He sent me to physical therapy. The PT suggested using a splint for immobilization, and gave me one. The following week
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A 28-year old male asked:
5 month old missed talus neck fracture. Undisplaced ,no avn after 10 week post injury. Currently on cast immobilization. What is the best treatment?
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A 41-year old asked:
Ganglion cyst and numbing in hand, what can cause this? Hi. I have a ganglion cyst on my left hand near my wrist. It is causing great discomfort and pain. Now my fingers and part of my hand is numb. I wore a emobilizer last night and my mom thinks it is n
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A 20-year old female asked:
When you break your maxilla are there joins that will be immobilized?
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