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Any suggestions for delayed bone healing?

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Any suggestions for delayed bone healing? I am 11 weeks down and had another X-ray and review yesterday and there has been no bone repair happening at all My surgeon said it was very unusual for this not to happen I have 3 pins in for restructuring and the sesamoid bone removed. Apparently that empty space on the X-ray pic needs new bone to regenerate

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Community comment#1

Supplements and vibration plate

Community comment#2

Vicki Howard I can’t speak for feet (YET) but when I broke my arm, after the 3rd surgery and non healing bone, they did a bone graft and I used a Bone Growth Stimulator. I just kinda laid my arm in this thing for 30 minutes. I don’t wig something like this is an option for feet, just a thought

Community comment#3

name is Michelle and I am in Oz 4 weeks post op from 2 surgeries at once

Community comment#4

Gallagher I had surgery on bunion and hammer toe on 3/20. I could immediately bear weight as tolerated but didn’t want to much the first weeks so used a knee scooter. I am doing so much better which I attribute to a good surgeon and doing OrthoLazer after. I als

Community comment#5

Hello and welcome to Oz Michelle … I had both feet also .. I was a mess the minute I stepped onto the floor after I woke from surgery.. Had a bleed overnight and an infection two days later .. Urgent care, two IV antibiotics .. I am on healing extensio

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