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Dad cant walk no strenght
Hi dr. My dad is 65 yr old man and he fell twice from cycle maybe on his back. And past few months my dad couldn't walk without support. I have don xray of back and it showed gap a small one and hes sugar almost 300now nd even he has diabetes nd bp.
But why he cant walk without support? He feel no strength in his leg. He cn move legs but no power in it
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As per H/o fall its trivial
so may be soft tissue trauma
wkness may be due to any disc problem in the old age and problem may arise as an incidental finding
get x ray evalauted nicely if not seek expert opionion personally to examine clinically
other wise need MRI if bones look noemal in x rays
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