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Just had posterial hip socket replacement surgery one week ago. i do not have pcp to help with after care can this site offer that?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Post surgery : Care has to be completed with actual orthopedic team. Please follow instructions you received at discharge. Establishing with a PCP will serve you best in the long run.

Answered 1/25/2021

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