accidentally stepped on foot after bunion surgery
I have my appt on Thursday. I felt a pain and a stretching sensation that went up into my upper calf, but no pop or tearing that I could discern. However everything feels a bit looser .. just not as stiff as before. After about 15 minutes or so the shooting pain was gone and my pain level was back to my normal. 9 hours later and I still have pain in my leg. Im worried I stepped forward and pulled On the tendon. Given your description of events, I would be very surprised if youve done any real harm. Should I be worried? I just had achiiles surgery on Monday 6/14. Freaked out! Anyone had a similar experience that can give me some hope or I guess let me know if you all think I ripped it out all over again? im definitely worried about this, i dont know how much time ill spend off of work at this point im just waiting it out. The tendon hurt at the time - a bit like it did when the ankle was stretched to go into the new cast. I never had to take any pain meds after the first day after surgery. I did LV. They have not put me in any PT yet either. I saw your post that you have written in February and I had a very similar incident. Rick, The doc removed one of the two heel lifts in my boot today so im getting a bit of a stretch now. It caused a little bleeding at my scar (where I still had a scab from the stitches being removed)and lots of swelling. I has my pre op yesterday and am ready to go. Still, it's a big worry. Anyway at some point I put down the wrong foot! Four days ago, I lost my balance off my scooter and touched down on my toes. I have my first post op appt Tuesday morning. I guess my tear was up in the muscle where it was all sorta shredded. Until recently, there hasnt been a simple solution or a cure for bunions. So, I had surgery again two days later. I was hopping from my scooter to a chair when I tripped and instintively put down my NWB foot to catch myself. Think positive youll be fine I turned out ok. Hopefully i didnt damage my tendon or wound. Was moving around the house with my crutches, and one of my crutches gave way after I placed it on a piece of material that was lying on the floor tiles. 10 days post surgery after a complete rupture. I feel like he had good answers to my questions. But maybe I'll feel differently a year from now. My incision/surgery site has healed fully, i have little to no scar tissue. May God grant you a swift recovery. I was reaching over the side of my scooter (nicknamed Bobo), and I leaned too far, lost my balance and put full weight on NWB foot for about three steps. All I have to say is dont be stress and stop researching things you dont want to read or hear because all youre doing is ruining your days to come. While not the topic of discussion on this post, I was expecting that I would be immobilized in a boot without putting weight on my foot for a lot longer. It hurt really bad for the rest of the night but I took some pain killers and managed to get some sleep. office. Were you OK when you went to the doctor? Full blow absorbed on my repaired foot, hurt pretty bad tingling and throbbing on the interior and posterior heal. He actually is a very good Dr in the most respected and qualified facility in town so I'm at a loss on this. Light stretching and so on. After, I had a throbbing pain in my lower calf that lasted about 20 minutes. Mine was a complete rupture. It seems there is just a huge spectrum of postop treatment out there, some docs more conservative than others, but each case is different too so in the end, I always follow my docs advice. I had surgery Friday, August 5, and stumbled yesterday (August 9) at work. I too can say I fall into this category. I am 2 weeks out of surgery and I fell because of my scooter tipped over. That cools the blood going to the foot. WebThe recovery process for bunion surgery can be slightly longer than hammertoe surgery recovery, but differences are in about two weeks maximum. The first 3 weeks coming to terms with it, Click here for the Group Marathon Tracker. Any update? I had posterior tibial tendon surgery 12 days ago and I am scared that I re injured my ankle. Wound looks fine and I did not do any damage to the Achilles. Thank you all for sharing these stories to help others stay calm. minimal scars. The podiatrist had guided me In the split second before my foot hit the ground, I remembered the surgery and tried to tuck it under me but my toes caught the ground and I just knew that I re-ruptured my achilles. It happens as we all have stated. Happy to say Im done with physical therapy. Great to hear youre doing well, Muhammed. Happy healing!! And my foot is not almost completely motioning. Stitches not out yet. Just spoke with my doctor. Hi everyone, I had a slip-up about a week post-surgery in March 2019. I had archilles tendon and calcanel exostectomy 2 weeks ago. Time to get your own blog page setup BMan. Did any of you do therapeutic pool therapy, and at what point? I lost my balance a bit and put my toes down on the grass and then immediately kind of collapsed my body so I didnt put too much weight. I stepped down (in order to avoid slipping and falling) on my post-surgical foot when I still had the soft splint on. Besides using the screws to ensure the successful bunion correction, its also extremely important to fix the midfoot joint and prevent it from moving and possible bunion returning. 14 users are following. Instinctively, my right foot came down (the injured achilles foot) and bore most of my weight (170 lbs). It suddenly tipped over and my right foot went crashing to the floor--very hard! I really miss being active and mobile. Feels like I can out a bit more than that at the moment, but dont want to get ahead of myself and get injured further. over the past several days ive felt my foot healing as far as pain goes, the pain wednesday morning had subsided and i didnt feel the need to use my pain meds any morehowever about 2 hours ago i lost balance on my crutches and i completely stepped on my right foot (with boot) with all my weight about 2 times rather quickly before my bf caught me luckily he was near by. I pressed my doc for a PT referral which he did, and first PT session is this Friday. OF course i was very careful in the beginning, but now im walking pretty well in it (Im almost at 6 weeks post op now). My guess is your weakened calf muscle instinctively contracted a little at the feeling of weight bearing and thats what youre feeling now. God speed to everyone else going through this journey. This is bringing me hope. Upgrade to Patient Pro Medical Professional? Its more swollen now, but initial pain went down, except for my lower, inner Achilles area that originally hurt the most. I have a horrible fear of falling due to the fact that Ive had 3 falls since surgery. A very bad sharp pain shot through my leg, I kind of threw my body down onto the ground. About 8 days post repair of a full Achilles tear, my crutch sipped and I caught myself with the injured foot (in a splint, not a hard cast). Looking for some feedback/advice. My foot is doing a lot better. I woke up today feeling much better with almost no pain. I saw the Dr and everything was / is still ok. Im in the boot during the day and normally have to sleep in a splint, but have not been the past few nights. My wrist is a little sore today but not horrible so I'm hoping it's just a. Slower Healing: The healing process for traditional bunion surgery can be painful. Thanks for your support! I guess Ive just been really fortunate because I had very little swelling and really no pain to speak of. I sent a message to my doctor and he stated that the cast will protect the foot and it really cant move any direction so I should be fine. Even if the tension pulls three of the four threads through the tendon and out the other side but one holds, youre going to be fine. Rick, nice to have you and LeahMichelle to compare notes with since were all going through it about the same time. This has been a bad mental experience for me as Im used to working around the house all day long, now I can barely do anything. I have been completely off crutches for maybe two months. my next foot, my left is my weaker leg. was my weaker leg so I am a little concerned. It still hurts like hell 30 minutes later.. have it elevated and have taken pain meds. Thank you for the words of support @ paul1. Will be far more careful from now on. Thanks. There was something in the back of my head telling me that there is something wrong. I was fortunate that my surgery site has fully healed at 3 weeks and there was no bleeding but I have yet seen my surgeon. and he waited on me hand and foot, escorted me on every bathroom visit (finally I told him "some things really do need to stay private in a relationship" so he started waiting outside the door. I talked to another friend who did the same thing a few years ago and he was walking and back to work during the 7-8 week marK. speedy recovery. He said the increase pain I was having, among other symptoms, was probably due to tension put on sutures when I put weight on it. Traditionally, bunion surgery can be quite painful and involve a long recovery. I had a ruptured achilles but due to the way it ruptured I ended up having to do a FHL transfer to support it as well which causes more non weight bearing time. (quick, easy, & painless) #footsurgery #footpain #bunions #bunionsurgery, How Do You Know If You Fractured Your Ankle, Des Moines Orthopedic Surgeons West Des Moines, Skechers Relaxed Fit Suede Biker Ankle Boots Earthy Chic, Keep the foot elevated as much as possible, Keep dressings in place and the area dry until the stitches are removed, Keep walking to a minimum, wearing your special shoe and keeping all the weight through your heel for the first few weeks, Do not wear high heels for at least six months, The dressings get wet or come undone dont try and change them yourself, Bleeding or oozing appears on the dressings, Warmth, redness, bleeding or excessive swelling in the foot. wont hear back til tomorrow either way i have an appt in about 32 hrs to see him. I am going in tomorrow to have my sutures removed. During foot surgery, its common to use screws to hold bones together. After reading your posts. Hes 2 hours away. When I massage that bump it seems to go away but appears after a while again. I felt tingling in the toes but no pain really. I think these scooters need to have a better design to make them more stable. The former glamour model had screws and metal plates fitted as part of treatment for such at the time. Call a doc if you are worried! I spoke with the doctor by phone, as my Splint is looser due to calf atrophy. I was getting on the scooter at the end of my garage and the wheels must not have been on level ground because the scooter started to tip over and instinctively I caught myself with my bad foot (right) with all my weight going forward. I was 5 days way to get into my hard cast so I didnt contact the Doc and wait and stress it out was my descion, did a bunch of research and drove me even more crazy. I have my follow up in 4 days. There are many that I know that will never be 100% again after injuries that they sustained. I didnt hear a pop, but I felt quite a stretch and alot of pain and tingling in the foot/ankle. Just gotta trust the process and keep doing my physio exercises. As for yall that have slipped or taken a step on your foot. Patient is a UK registered trade mark. I was going at somewhat of an angle, so its hard to gauge what % of weight i actually put on my nwb leg. WebThe goal of correcting a failed bunion repair, using a procedure called revision surgery, was very encouraging and relieving. !Also nice to know im not traveling through this shit storm alone. Roost Read our editorial policy. over a year ago, ana Like davidk said above, I think it was the calf muscle contracting. So far every thread but one makes me feel mentally better. I did the same thing while on the Knee Scooter. Some tingling and a very little pain. If you closely follow your foot and ankle surgeon's instructions, you can help minimize pain and swelling after your bunion surgery. He said he could have pulled me off the operating table by my foot and it wouldnt have come apart. I was lucky when I fell doing a similar thing (one little step in the house, using crutches). WebYou are typically in a sneaker about 8 weeks after surgery and can increase your activity WebRe: Accidentally put weight on foot ughhh, Plates or screws that may have been added Still very stiff which is what concerns me but I am only five months out too. Just praying nothing I havent re-ruptured it, I would be devastated if this was the case. Yikes! ive emailed my dr but its basically 3 am here. The dr. said to use pain meds and contact him in a few days. Thank you for providing a quality article. Conventional foot surgery can be extremely debilitating. It happened to me as well getting on my scooter 8 days post surgery. I've been totally off pain meds for over a week, and only took meds a few times before that. A little over 3 months out from surgery. Hey Brian i posted last month on September 13th. Still need some strengthening, but life is almost back to normal now other than not yet back into sports. The first time I fell it was 2 weeks post up and I was in a hard cast. Moral of the story for me, no matter what Im wearing my boot even if its a pain in the butt. Stumbled this evening and put full weight on nwb leg. My knee and hands hit the ground hardest and I kind of rolled over my hip. My concern now is how stiff it is and the certain sensations I get back there. A few tiny incisions are made in the bones by the surgeon. I start physical therapy tomorrow and hope to get my right leg strong enough to be able to support crutches and a scooter when my left foot is non-weight bearing. I was vacuuming out the car in the garage and went around the car to fast and down I went and extended my surgery leg out! Slight sprain. Full weight on foot before falling to the ground. I am 12 days post op and just had a pretty scary fall. Other than the top of my foot now hurting I couldn't have asked for a better outcome. Let me know if any of yall have had similar feelings and your results. Typically, surgeons perform bunion surgery with local anesthesia in addition to a light monitored anesthesia that will keep you comfortable during the procedure. Bunion surgery is an outpatient procedure, meaning you can return home the same day. I wouldnt worry. This too shall pass. I didnt feel any pain and I am sure all I heard was the noice when the cast hit the ground. Still, reading the experiences and responses here may help me to just take a deep breath and calm down. For mild cases, non-invasive methods, like wraps, splints, and other apparatus can be worn, but these do not correct the bunion. Which was kinda frustrating and surprising. Scary. In my case the doctor clearly said that if the tissues around the suture get too loose, i will never recover full strength. I know I had 2, the 2nd worst than the first as I had fallen off my knee scooter and caught myself with my casted footouch! Ill be so glad when this is over. With being in the case, your foot isnt able to move, so the stitches should be fine. Thank you all for your posts. Any input will be helpful. it seems like the boot/splint just prevent your leg from moving enough to actually re-rupture. I was assured by my doc that what I did is very common, and by the looks of it on this thread and from him happens to just about all of us. September 13, 2014 at 4:29 pm and is filed under Uncategorized. My body ended up in a pose sort of similar to a runner at the start of a race. That one hurt a little. hi i had a bunionectomy on my right foot last friday and it is wednesday night now ..about 5 days later. Had surgery on 4-9 pain has been bad nwb so so Im in a hard boot. But I dont know I think and going mental with this and wanted to share. Today, I was able to push back on the docs hands with more force than Ive been able to since surgery. Injuries after injuries, Hi Im so pleased to find this. Ive been massaging it now that Im in boot. Our patients benefit from our team-centered approach with world-renowned surgeons and specialized physician assistants, nurses and physical therapists. Join the conversation! I am in a walking boot and air brace at night. No damage. I am 12 days post op and I was getting up from a chair, lost my balance and put my full weight on the injured leg. I see my Dr. on the 13th looking forward to what Been doing ok managing on one leg for a month now, but today I lost balance when getting from car to knee scooter and put weight on my recovering leg, talk about SHOCK to the system! Ask our community of thousands of members your health questions, and learn from others experiences. Our clinical information meets the standards set by the NHS in their Standard for Creating Health Content guidance. Sorry you have to start over again on the recovery road. I am seeing my doctor in a few days but I am terribly worried that I screwed the whole thing up. But you are right - my husband is reminding me that no matter what happens, we will figure it out. Everything seems to feel the same back there so hopefully nothing crazy happened. If I had to guess, Id say I didnt re-rupture it, but it was definitely enough of a fall to freak me out. Sat down and the feeling went away after a few minutes, now just feels a bit tight. just updating for the next poor soul who happens upon this encouraging blog for the same unfortunate reason. Am now 4 weeks post surgery. DONT USE YOUR CRUTCHES TO GO UP STAIRS - no matter how puny they look. Had Kidner procedure 2 plus weeks ago to remove accessory navicular bone and reattach tendon. We want the forums to be a useful resource for our users but it is important to remember that the forums are no x-ray's for me. Pretty sure I rolled/tweaked my ankle some. So I actually had surgery for my ruptured Achilles on 10/11. I have my follow up in two days. Excruciatingly painful. Wednesday will be my 3rd PT appointment. This is generally the moderate stage of the development of a bunion. Hoping just flared up and no damage done! Had detach reattach surgery today am in splint & slipped with scooter. Everything was going great until i slipped off my scooter while making a turn. sounds great! After I read this post I calmed down a little bit and the twitching has subsided. The main point he told me was that if you are in a boot or cast, the odds are very slim that you would re-rupture the tendon because your foot cant move in the directions that would cause that to happen. I dont have my next appointment for another 10 days. Hopefully you will find that you are fine as well, but the best thing is to check it out with your dr. because at least you can stop worrying and wondering. I wish everyone the best of luck. Im still in a cast (4 weeks tomorrow) not equinus anymore but still not flat. He describes the procedure in greater detail in an article in Podiatry Today. This blog is a god send. I had a similar scare like yours earlier on where it felt like a muscle stretch gone a bit too far. Unless they say its more of a deal with the pain and slowly work it type deal. I am scared I may have torn my repaired tendon. Noticed a small bump off to the side of my tendon by the incision. The information you shared was useful. I know I have to go to the doctor but if I ruptured my achilles I should be in a lot of pain today right? slight burn and throb. Just gonna keep hobbling toward that light at the end of the tunnel. I was hoping that being PWB would increase my mobility a bit but it turns out that trying to walk in a cast is hard! It scared me quite a bit but reading these calmed me a little. Im about 10 days away from my first appointment but this has been helpful. Yes, I fell hard on my foot. Very comforted to find this thread and the shocking number of us that have experienced similar knee scooter or crutch mishaps. I had a full Achilles tendon rupture, I am now 2 weeks 5 days post op. Not an expert on crutches yet obviously. Its a few hours later now and there is still some throbbing on the Achilles. Still very weak. Ive been religious about keeping it elevated for the entire month, the stitches were about to become a part of me. You May Like: Mens Pants With Zipper At Ankle. Over time, this causes problems in other areas of the foot and may also affect the ankles, knees, and lower back. WebShree Jeewan Hospital, 67/1, New Rohtak Road, Nearby Liberty Cinema, Delhi, India Finding this blog gave me a sense of relief! I had a ligament reconstruction surgery, so everything is supposed to be tight. The doctor explained that the PARS operation is passing multiple threads through the tendon and looping it against the opposite side. Anyway, this group was a big help in keeping me from getting to down about my accident yesterday. 2 weeks from that i will be BOOT FREE. I can wiggle my toes, move my ankle move my toes up and down. I do risk by doing it and I probably should just put it on when doing any waking. my surgery Thursday the 10th and I touched ground twice since then, it wasn't painful but I'm alittle concerned cause I have screws in my foot both where the bunion was and tailors bunion was. He also tested my ability to resist upward pressure on the foot, and because there was some, he was fairly confident that I was fine. Knee scooter slipped on uneven pavement and put my nwb foot down hard to catch myself. Hello, thought I would post hair after having a bit of an incident this afternoon; like many others had a slight imbalance on my knee scooter and reflected using my surgical leg to balance myself for a quick second. Hi, my name is Denis and Im 27 years old. wanan know if bunion and hammertoe surgery is the way to go, tailors bunion surgery-right foot--purple and pain--need suggestions/advice, Tailors Bunion/Bunionette surgery, Pain & Swelling after nearly 3 months, I'm 4 weeks into my bunion surgery I have 5 screws, Caution: Do NOT Have Bunion/Hammertoe/Plantar Fasciitis/Bone Spur Surgery All At One Time. The twitching might have been caused by my anxiousness. But these slips and falls are common and usually ok when in a cast/splint/boot, it would seem. Everyone says theyll follow up and never do. 90% tear at the top at the muscle playing tennis. Inserting hardware is an imperfect science because everyone displaces stress differently on their feet, so what might work for one person may cause pain with another. Felt a whole lot of pain and burning. i'm on day 9. doctor had me go in this morning ASAP to get x-rays done. My doctor removed my cast 7 days ago now, and gave me a boot but advised me to not put ANY weight on it. Tingly, sore, pain? I had my Surgery on June 5th by the 8th I had a scooter and started to get around the house. And I too had a little scare with my scooter. I ruptured my achilles about 3 weeks ago, had my surgery a week ago, nwb. Im still going to call my doctor on monday. Appointment today. Hello fellow Achilles warriors. Im 3 weeks post surgery today - had my stitches out yesterday. Webover the past several days ive felt my foot healing as far as pain goes, the pain Read the ice behind the knee advice in this thread and wanted to say thanks for that. I feel so stupid. Hopefully the foot is OK! If I still feel pain, I will reach out to my doc and get checked out. it's starting to hit me now that surgery is November 7th! Like you, I wanted to get the surgeries done asap and it was better for my insurance to do them both within the plan year. I asked my doc about it and he said everything looked good and that it would be difficult to re-rupture with the boot (or in my case it was the splint) on. Feels like its getting stronger day to day. Physio has given me some low pressure exercises to do daily and is encouraging me to put around 10% of pressure on the injured leg, when I walk. Has any one else experienced this with non-detrimental results? Notes on Any one else fall on their foot after having a bunionectomy 5 days ago? Im a little worried I did some damage or worse re-tore the Achilles. Significant bunion recurrences that cause problems and require further surgery are much less common. Im going to try to convince her to call the doctor today. Initially there was an incredible amount of pain, took off the boot and the wrap to ensure I didnt tear the stitches open. Im also going to ask to start PT, even though the doc doesnt really think its needed. 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