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How Can Severe Pain In The Left Leg Be Treated?
I woke up this morning and got out of bed applied pressure to my left leg which I broke my left femur in half and they put a titanium rod in my leg well when I walked on it it felt like something was pushing on it really hard it was sharp pains and it hurt so bad that I screamed I couldnt walk on my leg
Fri, 6 Oct 2017
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With a history of severe trauma to the leg and the presence of a rod, you may need to be assessed for the severe pain to make sure that there is no further injury.
Imaging of the lower limb with x ray or ct, may be needed.
I hope this helps
With a history of severe trauma to the leg and the presence of a rod, you may need to be assessed for the severe pain to make sure that there is no further injury.
Imaging of the lower limb with x ray or ct, may be needed.
I hope this helps
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