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Had total hip revision/ w/cage, got footdrop, lymphedema, nerve pain.have orthopedic&ptwhat specialist do i see?
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See below: Orthopedic surgeon, physiatrist , pain management, and regular medical physician and physical and occupational therapy should suffice for your care good luck thank you.
Answered 9/16/2013
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See below: See surgeon first. Pt may help. A neurologist may offer insight.
Answered 9/28/2016
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