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Dear helpful friends, After the bad surgery that left my big toe pushing in even harder on the hammertoe and…
Dear helpful friends, After the bad surgery that left my big toe pushing in even harder on the hammertoe and no correction of the hammertoe the NHS sent me for a second opinion. This surgeon is a real expert in this field and is proposing revision surgery. The original surgery was Scarf and Akin; he wants to do lapidus surgery and hammertoe surgery on three toes. He would also be taking out the screws from the previous surgery. My worry is that maybe it’s too much surgery cons
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He didnt operate on second joint at all just the first. Mine does the same
Support Group(: Dear lovely friends, Please can I ask your advice? I am scheduled to have a meeting with a new surgeon who is an expert in the field. He wants to do revision surgery. The first surgery I had on the NHS went wrong because the surgeon did not correct the hammer toes and also left a big toe floating in the air and pressing pretty hard against the second toe. I am therefore now in more pain than I was before the first surgery. I don’t know however if I’m in enough pain to warrant
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