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My mother got fracture in hip ball before 7 year ago she did operation by ortho and plug 3 screw in ball but she realized after 2 year that she could not walk properly she has one small leg comparison to other leg approximate(1.5 inches) according to doctor the ball in which fracture occur getting dry day by day doctor concern to her replace the ball to synthetic ball but she worry about that statement that is it proper treatment or not what will she do? replacement ball or not.please
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Yes Replacement surgery needed for ball
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