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After a tibial plateau & 2 surgeries later (8 months out now), i have a tibialis anterior hernia. can they spread? lots of pain associated post exerci
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No : Hernia is from a defect in the muscle covering. It can be repaired in certain situations. See a specialist.
Answered 4/23/2013
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Shouldn't spread: A muscle herniation happens when the fibrous covering over it (fascia) is damaged. It probably can't be repaired but it also shouldn't spread.
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