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Good Evening,82 Years old lady got right leg hip bone fracture.He is totally healthy and no other complaints.Is it okay to go for surgery.She is not able to walk now.
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Surgery preferred as it offers early rehabilitation and facilitates side changing.
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Consult an Orthopaedic surgeon and Anaesthesist  to understand possible risks and advantages.
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Do not ignore the injury. Prefer surgery.
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