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Healing of distal femur fracture

2024-04-19 17:21:29
I have underwent minimally displaced oblique distal femur fracture surgery on 18 th march.plate and screw has been fixed.what if it doesn't heal ?will I be able to walk?
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Just follow treating doctor’s advice properly . If everything goes fine , you may be allowed to start partial weight bearing by 6 weeks z

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Why are you thinking negative It will heal Just follow doctor advice and take medicine regularly

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Sequential xrays after 3 weeks and 6 weeks required to acess healing..

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