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What Causes Pain In Hip And Ankle After Vertebroplasty?

my mom has had a verteboplasty in L4 3 years back... but still she complains of pain on her hips and towards ankels .. since three days now the pain has been unbearable she takes pain killers but they are just temporary relief . she is of age 78 so is there any permanent solution
Mon, 7 Nov 2016
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This may be due to arthritis in these joints, not related to vertebroplasty.
Show to an orthopaedic surgeon.
Physical therapy, fomentation, advil tabs for few days should relieve
Thanks
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What Causes Pain In Hip And Ankle After Vertebroplasty?

Hi This may be due to arthritis in these joints, not related to vertebroplasty. Show to an orthopaedic surgeon. Physical therapy, fomentation, advil tabs for few days should relieve Thanks