• male
• 45 Years
• 14/08/2025

Can a palsy patient with a badly fractured leg be treated with surgery or is it too risky

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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Surgery depends on clot risk and general health; consult ortho and neuro to assess surgical fitness with palsy.

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