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Fracture in leg...need advice
My father tripped and fell from the stairs injuring his leg. On the advice of a nearby ortho, we had X-ray and CT scan done. I am sharing the CT scan results. I need a 2nd opinion. Please advice.
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He will require a hemiarthroplasty ie.. Replacement of the ball of the hip joint..
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