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JLinTx

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14. Infection?

Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Original post)

Tue Dec 20, 2011, 07:47 PM

Dec 2011

I must have missed it; why is the metal in her leg causing infections? I've had a pin and screws in my left leg, much like hers, for 25 years and they've never caused me any problems. Did she get an infection during surgery or something? Any info is appreciated.

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That would be my guess nadinbrzezinski Dec 2011 #15

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