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Some people suffer from erosion of the femur, for many different reasons, and it is a condition that causes many annoying symptoms.
In the following lines, “The Consultation” examines the most important causes, symptoms and treatment methods for femur erosion.
Causes of erosion of the femur
Dr. Shihabuddin Gharib, a specialist in orthopedics and medicine, said that the causes of erosion of the femur have many causes, represented in the following:
– Following an injury while playing various sports without performing the necessary stretches to maintain the integrity of the femur.
– Weight gain for children, especially adults aged 10 to 14, due to their weak muscles and the femur’s inability to handle the extra weight.
– A deficiency of thyroid hormones.
Tumours, benign or malignant.
– Infection with immune diseases such as vertebral or rheumatoid sclerosis.
Smoking, because it causes a deficiency in blood circulation which helps nourish the femoral ball.
Take birth control pills.
Take medicines containing cortisone.
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Introduce erosion of the femur
Gharib confirmed that the femur is one of the strongest bones in the human body, but the symptoms are as follows:
Walking uncertain.
Feeling of pain in the lumbar muscles.
– The feeling that there is a leg shorter than the leg, and this is the result of erosion of the femur.
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Treatment of erosion of the femur
Gharib explained that the treatment of erosion of the femur depends on the problem, explaining that for each cause there is a special treatment and certain exercises that must be practiced during the course of treatment, adding that the use of surgery also depends on the it causes.
