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Osteoporosis and broken femur

2017-04-03 12:12:45
Hi doc..I was first suffering from septic arthritis 1.5 year ago I was hospitalized and had an operation and.. about 500 gm of fluid it taken out after that I was suffer from osteoporosis and have broken my femur than I got again an operation and intramedullary nailing is done and it's now removed but now olso doctor has cut in my knee and discharge is coming from my knee and it's coming and it's 6 month now and my knee swells and I can fold my legs....What should I do????? Pls reply
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Hello there You need to get an second opinion from a reputed orthopaedic surgeon regarding this,,,infection in joint needs immediate medical attention without delay. You are a young person ,,,with proper treatment,Antibiotic therapy and rehabilation you would be healthy soon. Regards
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Dr Raviraj Francis MPTh(Rehab),MPT(MSk).UK

Answered2017-04-04 15:59:05

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