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Removal of one screw from the femur neck
After 8 months of femoral neck fracture operation with 3 cannulated screws , one is seen touching almost the cortex of femoral head and ihave some problems with side movement. now doctor suggest for removing that screw. fracture is almost afine as per x ray
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Dr. Abhishek Shah (PT)
Physiotherapist
7 yrs exp
Surat
Be clear about your problem
Is the screw pinching you..?? Or The movmemet is restricted..
If it pinching u go for second opion about screw removal.
If movement is resrricted then phydsiotherapy recommended..
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