Removal of one screw from the femur neck

2017-10-11 14:41:16
After 8 months of femoral neck fracture operation with 3 cannulated screws , one is seen touching almost the cortex of femoral head and ihave some problems with side movement. now doctor suggest for removing that screw. fracture is almost afine as per x ray
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Be clear about your problem Is the screw pinching you..?? Or The movmemet is restricted.. If it pinching u go for  second opion about screw removal. If movement is resrricted then phydsiotherapy recommended..

Answered2017-10-12 04:23:29

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