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Does boot or cast is best for fracture?

2017-12-24 13:20:17
My dad is ckd and sugar patient..he had is tibia bone fracture 2days back..one of da doctor advices boot. Does boot is best or cast is best for healing?
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Both will work

Answered2017-12-24 15:23:05

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