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Dr. Edward G. Magur

Orthopedist

Dr. Edward Magur is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Washington, District of Columbia. Dr. Magur specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Magur tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Dr. Edward G. Magur
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • Upstate Medical University at Syracuse
  • Accepting new patients

How long do you need to be off work after bunion surgery?

It depends on the type of bone cuts that are required. Typically, it is 4-6 weeks non-weight bearing (some docs allow heel only WB) and you can generally expect to improve for READ MORE
It depends on the type of bone cuts that are required. Typically, it is 4-6 weeks non-weight bearing (some docs allow heel only WB) and you can generally expect to improve for several months after surgery. I tell my patients it is a full year before they stop getting better.