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I recently broke my femur &i have had no pain but now i have pain under my scar when i bend it or tense the muscle. surgical screw loose?or adhesions?
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Probable adhesions: The only screws are just above the knee and just below the hip. Consult your orthopedist and get an X-ray
Answered 11/28/2017
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