I had surgery on my humerus about 4 months back and just got an x-ray done yesterday. Can you check if there's any improvement and let me know if it's safe for me to ride a bike now? I've attached the x-ray for reference.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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my 61 year old mother has a fractured and displaced upper tibia bone - one orthopedic doctor recommended surgery but i'm not sure if it's really needed can i share the xray images over whatsapp for a second opinion

You may share the X-ray over WhatsApp for a second opinion, but in-person review is ideal.

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I'm curious about how long it usually takes to have a plaster removed from a small bone like the metatarsal or the little toe. Is there a typical timeframe for healing in these cases? Just trying to understand what to expect.

4 to 6 wks

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How long does it take to recover from this injury if I choose physiotherapy versus surgery I have my marriage coming up in 30 days and I really want to be back to normal by then which option would get me there faster

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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