Consultant ortho

2017-03-15 07:18:24
Rt leg polio affected wt 70 kg mild rotation of ankle laterally having problem in walking since6 yrs age 40 yrs earlier walking was very good pain at hip joint on and off swelling in legs pl give suggestion
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Approach to a physio and plz  get release your muscles like TFL,G.MEDIUS,MAXIMUS,AND MINIMUs, and Quuadratus lumborum bilaterally. ..Along with patellar tendon and quadriceps.. Followed by stretching of calf muscles. . U will get  very much .relief  ...

Answered2017-03-15 14:05:47

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Hello...... Polio is non curable disease and it's slowly progressive..  Physiotherapy is the only  way in such condition  to enhance the movement..  May be in your case it's progressing..
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Get an x ray of hip joint and leg where swelling  is there and consult  orthopedic surgeon..

Answered2017-03-15 13:57:03

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