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Question about recovery of bone fracture

2021-02-10 11:07:16
What is the remaining healing time for a hairline fracture of ankle if I have plastered the fracture about a month ago? I am a pretty active person and am 45 years old and my BMI is 21.5
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depends on bone fracture though fracture must have united...pain persists in ankle injury

Answered2021-02-11 14:16:05

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Kindly share all the xrays. Clinical examination also needed.

Answered2021-02-10 23:31:47

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Clinical union -4 weeks. Radiological union -6 weeks.

Answered2021-02-10 15:14:08

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