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Gap in hip bones

2018-03-17 03:51:44
Hey doctore m prashant m very emotionally touch with mah grnad moher pain . She is having a pain in hips as ther is gap in hips she is having too much oain please giv the solution .. is it recoverable and her age is above around 80
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Gap in hip is always good and present. In arthritis this gap decreases Share x-rays..

Answered2018-03-17 05:22:04

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it might be arthritis of hips. if you would like to rule out arthritis with gap - she can have injection in as diagnostics first. if it helps good - she may need THR. consult ortho doctor

Answered2018-03-17 04:34:00

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