Are you qualified (as an ENT) to perform nerve decompression surgery? Specifically on the trochlear ... this simple surgery have a quick recovery time and can one go home same day of... View answer

I have spinal stenosis and I am diabetic. I have has 3 opinions stating I need a spinal fusion and a decompression. I worry about the surgery and the recovery. Also what the surgery will do my... View answer

hi, 5 weeks ago I had shoulder surgery , the exact procedure was surgical decompression, subacriomal space with partial arcomioplasty. My shoulder has been getting stronger by the week, I do the... View answer

I just recently (7 weeks ago) had a torn rotator cuff repair surgery on my left shoulder. Five years ago I had the same surgery done on my right shoulder. I am experiencing the same kind of pain... View answer

Hi, I had arthroscopic shoulder surgery eight days ago for a small rotator cuff tear repair and ... whimpering. I realize that rehab from rotator cuff surgery is painful, but this painful? I'm... View answer

I am a 70 year old type2 diabetic in need of decompression back surgery. While surgeons downplay ... I understand each case must be examined individual, yet at my age, an extended recovery of unknown ... View answer

i have ulnar nerve decompression surgery and now the nerve has moved to lie the tip of humerus and is swollen and very tender. I am now awaiting surgery for ulnar nerve transposition which was not ... View answer

my dad has to have posterior cervical decompression surgery this minth. I am worried because he nis a heavy smoker and drinks at least 3 beers a day. will this make his healing and recovery a slower ... View answer

Can you please tell me how scar tissues can be minimised or prevented after a spinal decompression surgery? Patient is advised to keep mobile as much as possible. Reading articles online about scar tissues ... View answer

I am due to have spinal decompression surgery because 5 years ago I ad 2 xstops inserted for spinal ... the op and of recovery, and whilst I am in a great deal of pain cannot decide if this is my best ... View answer