Pain in right hip during walking.

2017-02-24 09:16:52
An old case of # sup & inf pubic remi, widly displace fracture. For treatment, kept on sketetal traction for 45 days. At present feel pain and difficulty in walking. Sometime fall suddenly fall during walking due to serious pain.
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It maybe because of weakness of muscle around hip and pelvis.
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Consult with a good Physiotherapist nearby

Answered2017-02-24 09:21:29

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Hello, did you have had an acetabular fracture as well, as you were treated with traction. You could have hip arthritis or muscle weakness. Please share previous x-rays. I can then advice treatment. Dr M Vashishtha FRCS www.dr-MV.com

Answered2017-02-24 18:22:20

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Further management depends on your present status of old fracture union.
Next Steps
Should get an x Ray done immediately
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Consult your treating ortho surgeon.

Answered2017-02-24 13:37:05

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Your pain could be due to damage to your hip joint due to the previous fracture
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Xray of the hip joint and if required an MRI

Answered2017-02-24 12:06:24

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