Most MRI exams for hip pain take about 45 minutes. âMRI can also be important in diagnosing a hip fracture that is not clearly visible on X-ray or CT scan,â says Dr. Saboeiro. âFor example, a patient may fracture a hip and, despite some pain, may not be severely disabled by the injury.
Depending on your surgery, your chest incision may extend through layers of skin, muscle and bone. Your skin should be healed by the time of discharge, your breastbone should take six to eight weeks, and your scar should fade in approximately six months to one year.
It typically takes between 2 and 6-weeks to fully recover after a bowel operation. The exact time depends on the type of surgery performed, your individual characteristics, other medical problems you may have, your 'outlook' on recovery and whether or not you have any complications after surgery. Pain.