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My 71yr old mom tripped and now her lower left back is very painful along with her left hip and the left side and top of her thigh. what is wrong?
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She needs x-rays: She could have a broken hip, pelvis or lumbar spine. She should be seen by a doctor and appropriate x-rays performed as soon as possible.
Answered 3/22/2015
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