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Boy. 7, with intermittent upper right thigh pain for a couple weeks. says it makes a popping sound at times. causes? how soon should he see his ped?
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Thigh pain: Make an appointment to see your pediatrician as soon as possible especially if he is limping.
Answered 12/10/2013
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"popping": Makes hip as origin more likely. Should see pediatrician soon, but not er, as may need imaging versus pt or observation.
Answered 8/7/2013
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