A 43-year-old member asked:
Should i be concerned if my 7 y/o nephew was told he has "frog leg" when went to er due to pain from foot to hip. what is this condition?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Cornelia Franzanswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Not sure: Typically a "frog leg" is the ay the leg is being held and in this case things that come to mind are hip problems. Could br a pulled muscle a swollen lymph npde or concern over infection in the hip. Hopefully they gave you more information or referred you for more help.
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