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Child 3.9 years

2018-10-22 09:18:50
Hi In how many days fracture forearm are healing complete? I any problem in future ? What precusion we take after removal of plaster?
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It takes 8 to 10 wks for fracture to unite. Confirm  union of fracture by x-ray
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gradual return to usual activities.

Answered2018-10-22 14:55:54

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In a child of the age you mention, the fractures heal in 3-4 weeks. In a few months, the child will he completely back to normal. After the plaster comes off, for a few weeks you need to make sire the child avoids jumping/running so as to avoid falling again, which can fracture the bones again

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