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Fractue right leg

2015-11-30 11:05:26
I met with an accident.my right leg was operated for displaced fracture lower end tibia & mid shaft of tibia noted on right side about two months back.Now dr is asking for bone grafting .pl tell me about bone grafting.
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Hey, bone grafting is taking sample of bone marrow from other sites like illac crest and place it at injured site, it helps in healing and bone formation

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