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Topics/lower rt leg severe pain upon standing in one area, mri of leg & back fine., vascular ok , for 8 weeks, nxt week emg on leg, help?
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Depends.: It may be helpful to know the particular area of pain. A leg pain may be from the hip, lower pelvic region, thigh, knee or below the knee. Pain may be from the bones, mucles, or nerves. The result of the EMG may help.
Answered 6/10/2014
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