HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

How long after an im nailing of the femur before the pain/discomfort of the soft tissue, muscle, nerves go away. my surgery was 8/5/16 and i still ha?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Post operative: pain should go away in several months but a lot depends on extent of the surgical procedure. Consult with your original ortho surgeon for more exact estimate. You should seek second opinion if first surgeon cannot help.

Answered 3/25/2019

795 views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Will tka restore stability in tibia and femur with after having many failed ACL surgery, in hashimoto patient? Still getting movement in tibia.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Broke my left femur and punched a hole through pelvis, terrible knee effusion, was in traction, 3 rods, nails, cement inserted in 2010, still painful?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have significant amounts of fibrosis in the background of the slide of bone marrow tissue from the reaming for a femur nail. What could cause this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I had CT surgery 6 years ago on my right hand. I have had severe cramping in my thumb muscle where my thumb is locked towards my palm. ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Femoral bypass surgery as a result from trauma from hand grenade, can you tell me more?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

How long does it take to recover from broken femur/hip surgery with INTERTROCHANTER nail?
A 65 years old women. Non union of femur bone, after 1st surgery. Can bone graft be inserted without exchanging nail in 2nd surgery.
In 2016 I broke my femur. I had surgery the next morning and they inserted a intramedulary fixation with rod and nails. I am now suffering from severe pain in hip when sitting and standing ?
When I was arouind 6 I had an accident where i fell unto glass into my palm. I injured my ulnar nerve now my 4th and 5th digits are flexed with strength and muscle loss in the whole hand. Is there surgery that can fix this or is it too late?
Why is it that my vagina still has no feeling after a femur surgery?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.