Healing Fractures Right: Expert Care for Malunion and Nonunion in Surat
Healing Fractures Right: Expert Care for Malunion and Nonunion in Surat
When bone fractures don’t heal well, it’s called malunion or nonunion. A malunion is a fracture that healed in the wrong position. A nonunion is a fracture that’s failed to heal. Various mechanical and biological factors can interfere with bone healing. Your healthcare team will address these when treating your malunion or nonunion.
Signs and symptoms of a nonhealing fracture may include:
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Deep, chronic pain at the site
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Lasting weakness or limited mobility
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Visible deformity, like a bump or gap
If you have an infection in the bone, you may or may not have symptoms, such as:
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Swelling
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Fever
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Chills
Diagnosis begins with a complete medical history of your injury and other conditions, followed by imaging of the bone. Imaging may include X-rays, a CT scan, or an MRI.
For expert fracture treatment in Surat, consult Dr. Dev Padia, one of the best orthopedic doctors in Surat, Gujarat. Dr. Dev Padia is a USA-Licensed Orthopaedic Surgeon. specializes in treating complex fractures, malunion, and nonunion cases, ensuring optimal recovery. As a leading knee replacement doctor in Surat, Gujarat, Dr. Dev Padia also excels in hip and knee joint replacement surgeries.
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Dr. Dev Padia Specialist Orthopaedic, Fracture-Ligaments Injury & Expert Hip and Knee Joint Replacement Surgeon, Surat.
