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A 37-year old asked:
Has anyone had a plantar fasciotomy done ? Does it work?
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A female asked:
I just had plantar fasciotomy surgery about 2 weeks ago and I still get a pins and needle feeling in my toes and bottom of foot is that normal?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: fasciotomy?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is the recovery time for having a fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome?
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A 46-year old asked:
How much time is the recovery after having a fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome?
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A 39-year old asked:
For how long does recovery usually take after having a fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome?
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A 43-year old asked:
Fasciotomy for chronical anterior compartment, can you tell me more?
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A 35-year old male asked:
If I have had a fasciotomy for exertion compartment syndrome, can the fascia grow back years later?
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A 32-year old asked:
What is the success rate of a fasciectomy or a fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome?
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A 40-year old asked:
Please help! what is the success rate of a fasciectomy or fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Need repeat fasciotomies again(#6-anterior & #5-lateral). 6 weeks ago had fasciotomy of deep comp and foot-medial. Should lateral foot be released too?
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A 49-year old asked:
Feel weakness in my legs 5 weeks after fasciotomy, should I be concerned?
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A 36-year old asked:
I recently had a fasciotomy surgery. How do I speed up the healing process?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Trying to live with exer. Comp. Syn for 1.5 yrs to point where ehl is weak always and calf circumference has decreased; time for fasciotomy?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Fasciotomy of medial foot 12/13 (41 mm/hg) relieved symptoms & pain. Last wk symptoms returned and pressure today was 53 mm/hg. How urgent is this?
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A 33-year old male asked:
I had a fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome in 2001. The pressure/pain has returned after sprints. Does this surgery need repeated?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I'm 8months out from an open planters fasciotomy the inscion is still sore is this normal?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Have gastrocnemius contracture(Silfverskiold test) causing equinus, from deep posterior CS(Stryker test). Fasciotomy or recession of gastroc to treat?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Can ankle superior extensor retinaculum be replaced/reconstructed? 1 year ago after fasciotomy remaining retinaculum completely tore away/bowstringing
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A 31-year old asked:
Do people always need skin grafting after fasciotomy surgery?
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A 33-year old male asked:
After a 5 year running hiatus i returned about 6 months ago. In 1999 i had a fasciotomy for cecs. Post-surgery i ran w/o problems. Similar symptoms of swelling and pressure have returned. Any ideas?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Is fasciotomy performed on unilateral chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the lower limb?
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A 46-year old asked:
What to do if I had exertional compartment syndrome in both my legs, about two years ago I got the fasciotomy surgery done.?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can i bypass lower extremity with fasciotomy?
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A 52-year old female asked about a 19-year old female:
Muscle hernia following fasciotomy for chronic exertional compartment syndrome - is treatment necessary? What are risks?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Can a wound vacuum be used over a fasciotomy incision if i had an allergic reaction previously to steri-strips or will i react to the adhesive?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Is cutting thru ankle extensor retinaculum standard procedure for extending leg fasciotomy for repeat compartment syndrome? What are consequences?
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A 43-year old female asked:
I had fasciotomy 7 days ago, now having tight pain behind calve. Had DVT:PE years ago when I had this surgery. Should I be concerned of clot again?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Eight months ago i had a bone spur removed in my right ankle, as well as a fasciotomy. It is still tender/sore at times. What could be causing this?
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A 51-year old female asked about a 18-year old female:
Had fasciotomy for chronic compartment syndrome. Scar spit out three stitches. Took 10 days antibiotics. Looks ok should we worry about stitches?
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