Hip wound

What does "Hip wound" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A hip wound refers to any kind of injury or damage that occurs in the hip area. This could be a cut, scrape, bruise, or more serious damage like a fracture or dislocation. It can be caused by a variety of things such as a fall, accident, or surgery. The severity of a hip wound can range from minor, needing only simple first aid, to major, requiring medical attention.

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