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Hip replacement
Hip replacement was done 06/02/2023. Post operative whole leg numbness pain hip area, nerve pain medicine pregabalin le raha hai.kaise numbness thik hoga
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Consult operating surgeon
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Consult a spine surgeon as well and get neurology evaluated to rule out spinal cause for the above symptoms. If cleared, consult operating surgeon again for compression intraoperatively
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Need xray of hip and lumber spine, need to do some basic test to know level of area of nerve compression
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. Sachin Kumar SG
Orthopedist
13 yrs exp
Gulbarga
Visit in person for physical examination
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Dr. S.V.Gowtam
Orthopedic Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Sirsi
Visit operating surgeon to confirm lengthening or nerve compression
Get mri lower back to rule out spinal causes
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