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Neurologist : 90, pelvic fx 5mo ago. rehab center 1mo then no pt, weakening, leg on side of fracture is shaky bearing wt even with walker. what cause?
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Deconditioning/nerve: Most likely deconditioning or possibly nerve damage from nearby fracture.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Sounds like: You need a complete workup. See your family doc and ortho guy and neurosurgeon.
Answered 5/6/2019
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