Elbow fracture

Asked for Female, 80 years

My mother has got fracture in her right elbow. She is 74 doctor is saying that since bone in this age is not possible to be healed, plate would be required to put in through surgery. She is diabetic and high blood pressure patient and takes medicines for both. Please suggest.

Posted 6 years ago

Responses (1)

Dr. Anum Abdullah

Gynecologist - Lahore

Dear Patient,

Hello there, we are here to help and guide you. Since some fractures need support to heal. Plates help in the healing of a fracture and when you decide to go for it, the surgeon will make sure diabetes and hypertension are well under control. So, don't worry about them. And visit a good orthopedic surgeon.

For further help, we recommend checking with one of the
best orthopedic surgeons in Lahore and seek a piece of in-person advice at https://oladoc.com/pakistan/lahore/orthopedic-surgeon

You can seek help from the doctors listed below:

Prof. Dr.M. A. Wajid

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lahore

Dr.Muhammad Suhail Arif

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lahore

Assoc. Prof.Muhammad Bilal

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lahore

Dr.Afzal Hussain

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lahore

Answered 5 years ago

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