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I had partial hip replacement surgery a year ago from a fall that broke my left hip and am still experiencing significant pain. what can i do?
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Hip pain: Get good x-ray ; exam from operative surgeon. Check for any loosening, fracture, stress reaction, or infection.
Answered 4/25/2014
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