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Swelling on left hip

2017-06-18 14:09:37
Mother 92 years fell down and having swelling on left hip. She is having Parkinson type-2 for the last 15 years. Need your advice.
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Since the age of the patient is 92 and history of fall is there. Chances of fracture are definitely there, especially if swelling is present. Please contact an orthopedic if the swelling doesn't subside. Apply ice pack over the swollen region.

Answered2017-06-18 14:33:23

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