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A member asked:

I had a hip bursectomy 3 weeks ago and now the front and outside of my calf is killing me. i also have some foot pain on and off. it is in my left leg?

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Leg pain, calf pain: You need to be seen by your surgeon.It could be anything like a blood clot in the legs which sometimes happens after a lower limb surgeries. . Infections is another possibility. Follow up with your surgeon

Dr Keith and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/4/2015

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