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2018-02-23 16:45:52
I had an accident 5 months back My left leg amputed above knee At the end of stump still there is bleeding At every 3 to 4 days I had antibiotics but there is no healing.
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You may need debridement and resuturing. Do not ignore, infection may occur in long standing open wounds.

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It might be vessel near stump- check whether pseudo aneurysm there or not

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