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Fractured forearm

2025-02-14 14:03:55
It's been 6 week post fracture surgery , but I still have swelling . And doctors suggestion is to continue with the pins for 3 more weeks. How do I ensure quick healing. How soon I can achieve full motion.
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Meet orthopaedician for removing your K-wires. Start using calcium and vitamin-D supplements Tab. Reunion PO 0-1-0 for 30days
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To do active finger movement And gentle wrist movements
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Answered2025-02-16 15:58:54

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Remove pin and apply brace Start physiotherapy

Answered2025-02-15 09:09:34

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Looks osteoporotic , union in distal ulna not appreciable,can wait 2 wks ., can start cissus quadrangularis daily dose and Calcim vit d3 and b12

Answered2025-02-15 07:10:10

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