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ItsMyLife

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AT strain
« on: January 15, 2015, 12:38:42 AM »
Hey guys..

I dont know if i am doing too much walking and PT (I walk to work)

But my Left leg archilles tendon starts to hurt..

I doing bilateral ilizarov (exfix only) lengthening..

now im at 2.8 cm...

why do i have strains at my archilles tendon? i can feel the burn now when I walk :/
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ReadRothbard

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Re: AT strain
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2015, 01:06:02 AM »
It's totally normal. That is why most ll doctors do achilles tendon lengthening on patients that lengthen their tibias; ask Dr. Barinov if he could perform it on you.
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Re: AT strain
« Reply #2 on: January 15, 2015, 01:30:20 AM »
Hi ItsMyLife,

Are you on crutches full time now? Or are you roboto-walking already?
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Re: AT strain
« Reply #3 on: January 15, 2015, 03:14:26 AM »
That feeling is your tendon being stretched.
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