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I fell dwn the stairs hit my lower back spine between my two dimples on my back.now theres a round purple dark patch?..my hips feel paraylsed and hard
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Need X-Rays: You may have a broken hip or back especially if you can not stand or walk on your leg please go to the emergency room so they can evaluate you especially if you fell down today. If you did it few days ago then you can talk to your doctor who can get x-rays ordered for you good luck.
Answered 4/24/2015
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