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My dad is 72 years old and his thigh operation done fitting rod his leg and last 6 month he have been in bed and he get injure in his back and wound up and get pus and he shout every night kindly advice me what should I do.
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Assist your father in turning on bed. Turn him in every one he so that his back get relief from pressure sore. Also massage his back n use talcum to keep back area dry and friction free. Also continue movement of legs, ankle and toes to maintain circulation.
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Most probably he has bedsore. He needs proper dressing and good antibiotics. Consult any Orthopedician.
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