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Unable to walk after falling from bed

2017-06-21 15:03:07
My mother fell down .since that day she is unable to stand .Her legs unable to support the bodyweight.She is 86years old .She moves on the bed only.She is not suffering from diabetics hypertension.Her body weight 65kg.height153cms. Now she cannot chew due to toothache.So takes fluids.She is given calcium and vitamintablets.Is there any treatment
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Any fracture or sprain? What is making her unable to stand? Pain or lack of strength needs to be known

Answered2017-06-21 15:16:02

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It's a proximal femur fracture (hip)..very common at this age...plz see an orthopedic surgeon...
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see an orthopedic surgeon soon
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may need surgery...but not to worry...she wil be good soon

Answered2017-06-21 15:17:41

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