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Radiation therapy vs nail insertion
Hi everyone, saw the orthopaedic doctors today for my follow up and check on my humerus. The ct shows a mixed lesion right up in the ball of the shoulder. I can either have a nail insertion or hav...
Hi @wendy_h67
i know!! So disappointed that the shoulder is giving me trouble now!! My ortho doc said we could do the nail just like the femur was done. But as the shoulder isn't like the femur (weight-bearing) I could just do radiation then see how that goes. I already know what to expect with the nail insertion too. Dilemmas!!
Best wishes for stable bone scans & ct Wendy
anne xo
i know!! So disappointed that the shoulder is giving me trouble now!! My ortho doc said we could do the nail just like the femur was done. But as the shoulder isn't like the femur (weight-bearing) I could just do radiation then see how that goes. I already know what to expect with the nail insertion too. Dilemmas!!
Best wishes for stable bone scans & ct Wendy
anne xo