Inter trochanteric fractu

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Asked for Male, 85 Years

My father had a fall, and the initial report through X-ray says Intertrochanteric fracture. He is advised bed rest for 2-3 months. He is staying in Katpadi, Tamil Nadu. I am looking for an orthopedic doctor to visit him( since he can't move) and advise suitably.

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Dr. Chirag Dalal Orthopedist 19 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Chirag Dalal

Orthopedist 19 yrs exp Mumbai

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If your dad is medically fit for surgery then that is the best option. Non operative treatment has quite a bit of complications. Share the Xray also.

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