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An old hematoma from hip replacement surgery is growing in size and has become painful. how can i treat this?
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Removal: To best answer your question, I would need to know how recent the Hip Replacement was and when the Hematoma developed. This probably needs to be at least drained, if not surgically debrided
Answered 1/9/2018
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