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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Treatment And Cure For Hip Fracture

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Dr.         Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

Blood pressure has been well controlled for years. I have osteoporosis (DEXA & QCT) and have heard that Atacand increases hip fracture . True? Would you continue taking this med or would you suggest ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

My 86 year old mother has a hip fracture just below the ball end of the femur. Surgery tomorrow, half hip replacement . After her knee surgery she had trouble with blood clots. It's this likely after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

My mother is going to be having a hip replacement in a couple of weeks. In XXXXXXX she fell and had a hip fracture repair. After that surgery, she had frightful hallucinations that lasted for several ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Ashish Verma MD

internal bruising that will get better with time, or is the possibility of a hip fracture great enough to ...Last Sunday, I fell about four feet and landed directly on my right hip on concrete.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Verma ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Gopal Goel MD

I fell from a ladder about 4' onto concrete, landing on my right hip about 36 hours ago. i don't think I broke anything since I am able to move my right leg a bit and get around using a walker without ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Goel ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Prof. Kunal Saha MD

about a hip fracture. This 78 year old lady fell down in her kitchen and got a hip fracture. What will happen to her after all the treatment and operation in the hospital. so i mean when... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Minhaj Syed MD

her age and condition. What can we do? Will the fracture heal on its own? She can t bear weight on her ...my mother had a fall last week and fractured her hip. she s 85 yrs old and has high BP, heart ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Minhaj Syed ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

We have a 91 year old female relative who fell and fractured her hip just prior to Christmas. Four hours later she went into hospital and a couple of days later had surgery. But over the past few weeks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Karen Steinberg MD

my huband was under hospice for liver failure, fell fractured his left hip. I had to take him off hospice to go see the surgeon and his hip is healed. He was placed in rehab for his hip therapy. Know... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I had a hip fracture that was surgically treated with three titanium pins. Six months later, following rehab, physical therapy, and now home daily ultrasound treatments, I still have pain in the area ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)