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Unable to fold legs

2018-03-13 09:26:52
My wife had chikungunya few months back, now shes alright but she is inable to fold her legs while sitting.. not sure whom to consult ? Ortho doctor or physiotherapist?
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She might benefit from physio. physio will refer to doctor if needed. If not improving in 7 to 10 days consult ortho doctor

Answered2018-03-13 09:37:56

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