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Fibula fracture

2015-10-26 16:31:49
I had an surgery 1 month before.. lower ribula fracture how much time it will take..?? After how many can i walk properly..???
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Lower end fibula fractures take on a average 6-8 weeks to heal.weight bearing depends on many factors and your surgeon is the best person to assess the time for weight bearing. Usually 6 weeks is earliest you can bear weight.

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