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Surgical intervention query regarding a proximal hamstring tear occurring 17-months ago.
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Hamstring tear: Typically muscle tears are treated without surgery unless there has been some separation of the bone where it attaches to the pelvis. Need to have recent MRI of affected areas, maybe another opinion , consider a virtual consult
Answered 4/14/2016
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