NECK PAIN
Neck pain is the common problem experienced by many individuals at some point in their lives. A number of disorders and diseases, involving the tissues in the neck can lead to neck pain.
The neck structure includes the neck muscles, arteries, veins, lymph glands, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, oesophagus, larynx, and trachea. Disease or disorder of any of these structures can lead to neck pain.
Conditions such as cervical spinal stenosis, myofascial pain, ankylosing spondylitis, cervical foraminal stenosis and spondylolisthesis can also be some of the reasons for neck pain.
Common conditions causing neck pain are degenerative disc disease, neck strain, neck injury, herniated disc, pinched nerve. It also occurs due to spinal problems, stiffness of muscles in the neck and upper back.
The shin bone (tibia)
- The thinner bone running next to the shin bone (fibula)
- A foot bone that sits above the heel bone (talus)
CAUSE
- Sport injuries
- Falls
- Motor vehicle crashes
SYMPTOMS
- Pain
- Swelling of joint
- Joint deformity
- Inability to stand or walk
- Limited or lack of movement
INVESTIGATIONS
- X-rays
- CT-scan
- MRI
TREATMENT
NON-SURGICAL
- Closed reduction and below knee cast application
- Pain medication
SURGICAL
Surgery when dislocation is associated with fractures
- Open reduction and internal fixation with plates and screws.
About Doctor:
Dr.KHALEELULLAH is a renowned gold medal award-winning Orthopaedician in Hyderabad. He has got extensive experience of more than 15 years and positioned himself as the best orthopedic surgeon in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. He worked for nearly 8 years in the prestigious Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences(NIMS), Hyderabad where he acquired vast skills and knowledge about managing complicated orthopedic problems. He proved himself as the right Ortho Surgeon with MCH specialization with his deep interest in the area of joint reconstruction surgeries.
