Waukesha, WI
A 30-year-old female asked:
I broke my femur in october and had a rod put in now the top of my foot and ankle hurt really bad and the side of my hip hurts.i wanna cry.what is wro?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Kaveh Karandishanswered
Internal Medicine 17 years experience
Femur fracture : I highly suggest that you refer to your orthopedist very soon ... There maybe issues with hardware ie infection , misplacement , etc
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Last updated Feb 10, 2020
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