Fell from stairs

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Fell from stairs

Asked for Female, 28 Years

Dear sir My sister fell from stairs and got hit very hardly on back side. She is having very much pain. We consulted a local doctor and also done xray too. He advised complete bed rest and asked not to getup at any cost. I am attaching a xray pic please check and advice what to do.

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Ms. Surya Sudhakaran (PT) Physiotherapist 18 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Ms. Surya Sudhakaran (PT)

Physiotherapist 18 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. Your sister is having a compression fracture. Bed rest is must in such cases. Just follow your doctors instructions. An Orthopaedic doc can give you a clear idea about this problem. If she needs to get up she has to use proper Thoracic brace and get up.

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