Had my surgery early yesterday morning. Looks like all went well. Was able to take baby steps with crutches. Keeping pain meds & crutches handy, but overall... doing a lot better than I expected. Have physical therapy next Wednesday, then to dr following Monday. Will post how those progress.
Well... my surgery is tomorrow morning at 9am, reporting to the hospital at 7am. Will post once I'm up and about again.
Here's a very lengthy thread from others who have been diagnosed with CECS, most having had the surgery. I feel somewhat relieved (lucky?) that mine is only the anterior...
I registered on the site to reply to your question. I know how frustrating this is!!!
I was just diagnosed with CECS myself. I am seeing an orthopedic specialist after several years of trying to return to a regular running program, but being unable due to (what I thought were) shin splint...