sábado, 27 de julio de 2013

Health Tip: Signs That You Have a Broken Hip: MedlinePlus

Health Tip: Signs That You Have a Broken Hip: MedlinePlus

 

Health Tip: Signs That You Have a Broken Hip

Including extreme pain

By Diana Kohnle
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Related MedlinePlus Page
(HealthDay News) -- A hip fracture, more common among the elderly and women, can cause extreme pain and severely limit your ability to get around.
The American Academy of Family Physicians says symptoms of a hip fracture also may include:
  • Swelling or bruising on or near the hip.
  • Being unable to bear weight on the hip.
  • Having a hard time walking.
  • Having pain in one leg, which appears shorter than the other leg or appears to point outward.
HealthDay
More Health News on:
Hip Injuries and Disorders

No hay comentarios:

Publicar un comentario