I had osteomyelitis and underwent three surgeries, but the problems still persist. I now have hip joint issues that affect my movement, and I am unable to sit cross-legged. What treatment options are available?

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I had osteomyelitis and underwent three surgeries, but the problems still persist. I now have hip joint issues that affect my movement, and I am unable to sit cross-legged. What treatment options are available?
Asked by Male, 50 · 15 days ago
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Consultation with Orthopedic Specialist
a. Seek evaluation for potential surgical interventions like hip replacement or revision surgery.
b. Discuss non-surgical options such as physical therapy or joint injections.
Infection Management
a. Ensure ongoing monitoring and treatment of any residual infection with appropriate antibiotics.
b. Consider consulting an infectious disease specialist for tailored antibiotic therapy.
Pain and Mobility Management
a. Use pain management strategies, including medications and physical therapy.
b. Explore assistive devices to aid mobility and reduce strain on the hip joint.
Answered 15 days ago