My leg is so small. Accidents, trips and slips happen. 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. Traditionally, arthritic joints were destroyed or fused.These are not good alternatives for an active person who puts great demand on their feet. If something still occurs, youll get the proper treatment, and all the problems will be easily resolved. I had my hard cast taken off about a week, but it had an extreme sharp edge on it that went against my calf and had to come off, so i was put in a boot. As the bump increases in size, often the great toe pushes laterally toward the second toe. It's harder to ride the knee scooter with the hard cast but I guess I'll get used to it. Webaccidentally stepped on foot after bunion surgery5 types of digging in volleyball accidentally stepped on foot after bunion surgery. For those going through this ordeal, remember that everything after the surgery is positive progress. I fould that keeping the leg elevated and using ice periodically also really helped keep the swelling down over the first several weeks. Also I started wearing a compression sock as soon as I could get one on without discomfort. For many patients with severe arthritic bunions, a bunionectomy with joint replacement can be used. I was going a little faster than I probably shouldve been going and hit a crack. Ill find out Thursday if there was damage. Last night one of my crutches slipped out from under me and I naturally landed on the injured leg, putting weight on the front of the boot under the toes. WebI had bunion surgery 4 weeks ago, age 63, I have fallen off my knee scooter several times, so Ive decided to quit using it altogether. i took a little spill a bit ago.., felt lots of pain in my ankle but thats all so far. Different procedures are available for bunions of varying severity. Hi all, Im 14 days post op and in a cast and just about an hour ago I lost balance on my scooter and fell on my nwb leg. I started that yesterday and loving it, although my Achilles is really tight so its challenging. I took pain medications and anti-inflammatories and the next day I woke up and Im not nearly and any kind of pain. I followed Dr orders exactly as far as no weight bearing and keeping it elevated. Also, avoid shoes that pressure the top of your foot. Its not constant. I never had to take any pain meds after the first day after surgery. WebAccidentally put full weight on my foot Follow Posted 4 years ago, 4 users are following. It is usually accomplished through surgery. A little over two weeks, i went out to start my truck and pressed on my clutch.bad move, but the pain went away pretty quickly. I retired 2 years ago and have been remodeling our house so looking forward to the day I can continue. 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. Hard to see without removing my splint but I dont notice any swelling. Yikes! I took a fall while trying to maneuver my scooter; I fell off to the right and instinctively tried catch myself with my right foot. Someone to chat with a little about what's going on would be great. Im now onto dealing with my surgical wound, and making sure it heals correctly, so wish me luck on that! With a collective experience of over thirty years of helping patients with lower leg, foot and ankle problems, the Foot and Ankle Service of the Rubin Institute is one of the leading treatment centers for foot and ankle conditions in the United States. Let us know how you are doing! Back to square one. I had posterior tibial tendon surgery 12 days ago and I am scared that I re injured my ankle. Injuries after injuries, Hi Im so pleased to find this. Im relieved to read someones experience at least not ending negatively. The pain was ongoing for a couple of hours but it was no where near the pain of the initial rupture or the few days after surgery. I wish you luck in getting yourself ready in a quick like fashion for your 2nd surgery. Stumbled this evening and put full weight on nwb leg. No pain, but freaked out. the first day after surgery was brutal. Thought that I re ruptured the tendon. is tomorrow that is supposed to be transitioning into walking boot so well see. However, I'm thinking that since the pain didn't get worse, and has even calmed down, maybe I'm OK. I was pretty scared so I did what most people do and googled this type of incident. It still hurt like the dickens but there was no damage done. Im 4 weeks post op from a complete Achilles rupture. Keep in mind im now three months removed from my second achilles surgery and the only reason I havent started PT is because of the delayed wound healing. I go to dr Tuesday to get staples out and get a hard cast..hopefully, mine will turn out as well as most of the others! No pain. Apparently it wasnt even holding my Achilles together anymore, my body was trying to get rid of it. Right now my achilles is in no pain. *re-rupture (not re-rerupture). I will report back after my consult tomorrow to check on any damage I might have done. 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. The screw head is approx 2-3mm above the bone, so that small area can create swelling and discomfort to the top of the foot. Hey Rick, congrats on weening off the boot. Im worried I stepped forward and pulled On the tendon. Im praying I did not re-tear my Achilles. Thanks. Either recurrence or overcorrection may require a second operation . Some tingling and a very little pain. Praying I have not damaged the recovery process, the worried half of my mind is certainly giving me anxiety but the logical side is telling me that it will all be fine and that it is normal to have a couple of scares like this based on everyones posts. I am taking more pain meds today too. At this point I still ice most of the day. 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. 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. The information you shared was useful. Given your description of events, I would be very surprised if youve done any real harm. I am on day 14 after surgery. If you want to get notified by every reply to your post, please register. I hate not being able to see what is going on. I hate running even more now. Because I accidentally landed on my foot getting out of bed without my boot it cause the gap and now Im schedule for another surgery. I had surgery Friday, August 5, and stumbled yesterday (August 9) at work. Again the surgery is like 36 Hours ago. Put weight on the leg, and felt a burning sensation in the back. I guess Ive just been really fortunate because I had very little swelling and really no pain to speak of. I am 2 weeks out of surgery and I fell because of my scooter tipped over. Saw the doc today and all was well after the mishap. move around. I've been totally off pain meds for over a week, and only took meds a few times before that. Im 64 and 225 pounds and put all my weight down early on. Oh Mark, Im sorry to hear that! I pressed my doc for a PT referral which he did, and first PT session is this Friday. I am 5.5 weeks post op and am also wondering if your pain increased with PWB. I called my PCP (who is my best friend) and he came over to check me out and everything was OK. I am in fear of a 2nd surgery. It feels fantastic to be on the upswing. I was worried because some ppl didnt report a ton of issue, whereas I was having a decent amount of aching, tingling, heavy feeling etc compared to before fall. Let me know if any of yall have had similar feelings and your results. Taking everything slow and steady to make sure I dont hurt myself again. In my case the doctor clearly said that if the tissues around the suture get too loose, i will never recover full strength. That's progress! Pain better now have appt tomorrow so hoping for no !Also nice to know im not traveling through this shit storm alone. Read Also: The Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute. 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. In a splint like cast, not a hard cast. Felt a painful tearing sensation. I'm hoping I'm not moving forward to fast. I go to the Doc in two days so Ill update everyone whose reading this one way or the other to provide some feedback then. But It hurt really bad for a few minutes but I popped a pain pill. Had pains for about 3hrs seems to be feeling ok. Whats the best way to know if I re ruptured it? i'm on day 9. doctor had me go in this morning ASAP to get x-rays done. Torn my Achilles and I was exactly 1 week of surgery and still in my soft cast and was at the movie theater watching Avengers The End Game when it got to the last part with all the action were going on and I was in need to use the rest room, I was sitting up two levels as i was a bit hasty as I was crunching down I trip over the stairs and landed on my bad foot I felt pain admittedly through my foot almost as when I first injured it and felt pain on my Achille, muscle was tweaking a bit, felt pinch all around my bad leg like I took pre-workout C4, that night I went to bed and I felt as my leg was burning and muscle tweaking leg tinkling all night. You have brought up a very wonderful points , regards for the post. Instantly my steering column jerked and I toppled over. hi i had a bunionectomy on my right foot last friday and it is wednesday night now ..about 5 days later. Thank you all for your posts. The doc just wants me to walk in the boot. As others have said, be careful and take it slow, dont get overconfident with your mobility. Interesting how it differs. Both continued to get worse the rest of day. About 2 weeks after my surgery I lost balance and I smacked my bare foot down on the bathroom floor while getting out of the shower. Id have to think youre good that far out. Got the ok to ween off the boot and start doing heel lifts, bike ride and wear two shoes but still avoid sudden movements. Thanks! Below, we take a look at what to do if youre experiencing pain with your surgical hardware after an operation. I go back to Dr. next week. And if you do it right you will be 100%. Sitting now with my leg elevated. Hoping I didnt re-rupture, but it didnt feel like it. I still do wear one everyday. As far as I know there are no metal pieces in my foot. (I never received an email when I requested a password change). I am 10 days post-op and fell after the wing nut on my left crutch caught on my shorts pocket. I'm terrified that i messed it up. I did LV. You will get through this like so many others before you. I feel very dumb. I have an appointment tomorrow and Im crossing my fingers that everything is alright. Typically intubation and heavy anesthesia is not needed for this type of procedure. Had a similar incedent myself after a few weeks from my surgery for a trimollear fracture(mans it was fractured in 3 places) Slipped slighgly grtting off my knee scooter transferimg to bed & bent the joint prematurely a little while the joint was still stiff from I think the scar tissue. Hoping just flared up and no damage done! Some bunion deformities worsen more rapidly than others, but they all get worse with time. I'm just trying to be extra careful! I just got the walking boot on September 21. Im currently in a lot of pain and really worried! Woke up the next day with marked improvement, however still discomfort at incision site. accidentally stepped on foot after surgeryconnectwise knowledge base So hard to grasp the loss of my independence and ability to do my usual activities. Individuals who suffer from foot ailments like bunions, heel spurs, and hammertoes often put off foot surgery until the pain becomes crippling. As I get more mobile, I keep reminding myself to take care and slow down if I start rushing. It is a weird feeling. I have pretty good range of motion. Do not copy or redistribute in any form! I fretted until I saw the doctor for my first post-surgical appointment, but I told him what I had done and he said everything looked fine. My surgeon wasnt very concerned about the slip- I texted him right after it happened. Join the conversation! Key question is did you have your boot on? Did you need to take narcotic pain meds again? I would like to thank everyone who contributed to this forum because I thought that I had really messed up when in fact this is a very common incident. healing process cycle after tailor bunion surgery, Simultaneous hammertoe and bunion surgery - how long for rec. Also the cast and stocking are black so I have no idea how to tell for sure. Called my doctor and they told me very similar to your doctor. And the most frequent treatment for bunions is this one. Hey all, I figured Id add to this thread as well. I didnt land on the bad foot, I fell forward and tried to catch myself on a table with my hands but the bad foot came down anyway as I fell forward , and sort landing on on the ball of that foot. I have to travel out of town to my hospital, so I decided to wait it out. This happened on a Friday. 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? Was multitasking on my scooter and lost my center of balance and fell forward. I was first in a cast for 2 weeks and have now been in a moon boot for 1 week, still on crutches NWB. Finding this blog gave me a sense of relief! Has any one else experienced this with non-detrimental results? Looking for some feedback/advice. Hoping all is ok. I do risk by doing it and I probably should just put it on when doing any waking. Bunion Removal (Bunionectomy): Preparing For Surgery and post OP recovery. over a year ago. Now, of course, accidents so happen and people here have had them. That if the pain worsened or was not relieved by medication I was to come in the next day. WebI'm sure the numbness will go away in time. Last night the back wheel of my scooter caught on door moulding, tipped and I put my entire weight on my casted leg. It hurt for a split second and then I lifted it up immediately off the floor and it turned out to be fine. Hey Meg and Michael, lots of us have had little scares like that - I remember mine very well. There is something you might be interested in. But maybe I'll feel differently a year from now. Placed some weight on my toes (and jammed my good shin against a bar on the scooter - that hurt the most). This procedure affects the balance of the patient and also changes the anatomy of the foot. Minimally invasive surgery on 6/14 10 days later stitches came out and it re-ruptured that night. Read our editorial policy. Finally getting back to you, i have been going to physical therapy and check ups. This morning I woke up and forgot that the splint was of and put weight on the ankle. She thinks Im overreacting. Now, already with a good job and stable life, I decided to get back to sports. I didnt have it hurt up in the calf area though. I am 12 days post op and just had a pretty scary fall. he mentioned to me that if something had moved or been fractured id have to go into surgery asap to fix it. Similar to how you would think of putting two wooden pieces together. Extremely anxious but hopefully Ill also be once again on the road to recovery. As long as you have that boot on your good to go. Took it easy the rest of day and elevated. I'll start sending you private messages to check in. Stay strong and positive. I'm two weeks out from surgery but have very little wrapping on my foot. Truck driver I just dont see myself being blue to put weight on. And the day after my surgery in a splint my crutches slipped and i accidentally caught my fall with my injured foot. All he told me was in 2-1/2 weeks he wanted to see me walking into my appointment, in my boot of course and then possibly get rid of the boot all together a couple weeks after that. Good call, Greg, thats how I found this comment section a few weeks ago as well. I know that this is a less common rupture so I wonder if anyone else had this particular surgery and accident. Fingers crossed hoping its not re-ruptured. Here's What Want I Wish My Family And Friends Would Have Known. Thank you! Im now about 5 weeks post op, and hopefully can start full weight bearing in a boot in a week. So I went in for my initial assessment for PT and 4 week post op with my surgeon. Sorry you have to start over again on the recovery road. Anyway at some point I put down the wrong foot! Will try to update after dr appointment. When I pressed him on it, he said that my particular tear was in a bad place and he wanted to go extra slow with it. Was supposed to see him 1/17 to hopefully begin PT and PWB. DONT USE YOUR CRUTCHES TO GO UP STAIRS - no matter how puny they look. Im 2 weeks in to this and accidentally put weight on the wrong foot in a near fall from my knee scooter. I have been running my fingers up and down the tendon and it feels fine. Only way to know for SURE is talking with your doctor. Felt like a shock in the area of the injury and I have a a lot of tightness in the bottom of my foot. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. I lost balance on my leg scooter and was about to fall. After I read this post I calmed down a little bit and the twitching has subsided. NOT TORN!!! Use of the forums is subject to our Terms of Use You will be given a special shoe to wear when you are walking for the first few weeks of bunion surgery recovery. Is nwb the ideal but will the cast provide enough protection with the type of incidental partial weight bearing that is happening now. What an absolute scare. Im sure there is a lesson to be learned from this but Im frustrated. WebRe: Accidentally put weight on foot ughhh, Plates or screws that may have been added I figured I would share my 2 stories that happened recently so that others can use it for their own. After about 2 hrs I got up to use knee scooter and there was definitely more pain at incision as well as tingling in my foot. I am also two weeks into this. How was it the first time you stepped on it? respect of any healthcare matters. Please keep us updated and I will do the same. Bunionplasty refers to the method with which the skin is handled to limit scarring for a more aesthetic result. Two bones being joined at a joint is also known as arthrodesis or a joint fusion. I youre mine October 18, and the year was right in the muscle. I dont know If my brain is telling me I already can put some weight in my injured leg or something but now im in panic trying to remember the extend of pressure I did to realize if I could damage the repair. Posted I was told not to worry and I had recently been give permission to apply weight to heel of foot but no walking . Take your drugs and walk on the foot. I am in my third week of pt. Your bunion took years of wear and tear to form. I do have a little tingle in my toes which is scaring me. Read Also: 50 Foot 12 Gauge Extension Cord. This is the third month of my recovery after two operations on my ankle. It is essential to keep the surgical wound dry and clean after bunion surgery. So sorry you had to have a 2nd surgery Heather! Our patients benefit from our team-centered approach with world-renowned surgeons and specialized physician assistants, nurses and physical therapists. 3rd patient in my surgeons 16 year career that this happened to. We are elderly and a little overweight. I just had achiiles surgery on Monday 6/14. Ill share my Oops! story here as well and report any follow up. I had my splint on and I don;t think I put my full weight on it because I kind of instinctively let myself fall as soon as I felt pressure. Not an expert on crutches yet obviously. I slipped off my scooter and put some weight on my leg I am one week post surgery. Im much more slower in my movements now and am limiting myself a lot more. Any update? Until recently, there hasnt been a simple solution or a cure for bunions. Just spoke with my doctor. 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. Unless they say its more of a deal with the pain and slowly work it type deal. 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! Doc said that everything was fine, and that healing was going well, Webover the past several days ive felt my foot healing as far as pain goes, the pain People will turn to every possible alternative before arriving at the last resort of conventional foot surgery. I also purchased a sleep/ relaxation boot when Im relaxing on sofa . I do some very light massaging like you and that is a little bit uncomfy, but i dont push that at all. I was lucky when I fell doing a similar thing (one little step in the house, using crutches). But I blame a recent spurt in running. Glad I found this blog but still nervous.. Like most I fell/put weight on achilles repair. However at the evening and this morning I felt a throbbing at my heel and I have the feeling the my foot is also throbbing more than usual. Rick, nice to have you and LeahMichelle to compare notes with since were all going through it about the same time. I fell off my scooter this morning and am in so much pain! He has written and lectured on this topic in the United States and is considered an authority in the management of bunion deformity. It still hurts like hell 30 minutes later.. have it elevated and have taken pain meds. Also had me push into his hand and was able to give some force. I am more cognizant of the incision point than before, but no real pain. What helped me a lot , was accepting that I had this injury, and blocking out the thoughts in my mind telling me that I would have been doing this or that if I didnt have this injury. My concern isnt a tear, but rather being scared to have stretched the tendon. 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. No foot, toe, or ankle cast is not required. Bunion surgery is normally done as an out-patient, meaning you arrive at hospital a couple of hours before your surgery and are discharged later that day. Should I be worried?? Second surgery was open then a week later I had to get a third surgery to debride a hematoma. Think positive youll be fine I turned out ok. Surgical hardware like screws and plates are designed to spur healing and stabilize bones, but they dont always produced the intended effect. I'm doing lots of walking trying to prepare. I was worrying too about getting out ahead of the rush. Its beyond frustrating, but what Im realizing after speaking with my doctor and reading posts here is that the boots, casts or splints do a good job of protected the Achilles. Anthony, I still sleep in my boot since Im NWB for a couple more weeks. The back of my leg and my heel are tingling and I just had the feeling. I feel encouraged. Its always good to get a hold of your doc in cases like this. Good luck! I had them take a pic and it looked like shredded pork in there. I breathed a sigh of relief, thanked the Lord Jesus, and decided to come post in hopes that my incident can bring a bit of comfort to the next person going through the same thing. While its always risky to draw conclusions with a sample of one, I do think that the casts and boots do a great job of providing protection. Today, I was able to push back on the docs hands with more force than Ive been able to since surgery. Am now 4 weeks post surgery. My docs office hasnt returned my call yet so Im hoping thats a good thing. What to Look for in a Shoe to Wear After Bunion Surgery?Arch Support. With adequate arch support, youll find it much easier to increase your mobility while decreasing the amount of pain you feel when moving.Adjustability. Finding a pair of post-op shoes that you can easily adjust and navigate around your bandages is one of the most critical things.Rocker Bottom Shoes. Extra Depth. Rounder Toe-Boxes. More items I am PWB now in a new cast but had to call my doctor this morning because my heel is very sore and I am worried that the cast is rubbing on it. My wrist is a little sore today but not horrible so I'm hoping it's just a. My knee and the hard part of the splint took the weight but Im still so scared I injured my Achilles again. I felt tingling in the toes but no pain really. Also, I dont know why but my brain is like forcing me to put some pressure on the injured foot like to extend the toes. Didnt hurt just felt different I have not have weight on foot for over 2 months. I had a similar scare last night while getting out of the shower. Dr. Noman Siddiqui was one of the first surgeons in the United States to correct bunions through minimally invasive bunion correction. The nature of a bunion is not just a bump. There was a slight initial pain (gone after a minute or 2) but it was fine this morning, and there isnt any swelling. I also have PTTD symptoms in my better foot, and I can't imagine doing this again. Keep me informed of your progress and what the doc says about PT. 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. Talk about a scary proposition. Im guessing the pain is from is from the trauma of putting weight on it. WebShree Jeewan Hospital, 67/1, New Rohtak Road, Nearby Liberty Cinema, Delhi, India accidentally stepped on foot after bunion surgerytyrone smith obituary. dont stress. I took off my boot and checked my incision point which was now covered in Seri strips since the sutures were out. Our clinical information meets the standards set by the NHS in their Standard for Creating Health Content guidance. There are many that I know that will never be 100% again after injuries that they sustained. Typically, surgeons perform bunion surgery with local anesthesia in addition to a light monitored anesthesia that will keep you comfortable during the procedure. Went to the doctor afterward and luckily did not tear the tendon again, but pulled on the stitches a bit. Thankfuly at least Im pretty sure the metal hardware holding the damaged bones together should still be alright & this did happen shortly after I was given the OK to start putting weight on it 6 weeks after my surgery so Im sure all the hardware is nice & tight in there still. For me the tingling in my big toe, heel and middle front pad of foot has subsided. People mostly do it that arent taking recovery slowly and seriously. Moral of the story? Like you all, I had instant shock, but its since went away. just updating for the next poor soul who happens upon this encouraging blog for the same unfortunate reason. 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