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Femur fracture
I had femur fracture on 13 sep 2018 and surgery was done on 14 sep, rod and screws were inserted.Its been 6 weeks post-opt now and I use walker.I can put weight on leg and doing the exercises.Done with the X-ray last week and doctor is saying that bone is not united yet and it will take time.how much time will it take??When will I be able to go Office as it's been more than a month.
Please help!!
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Long bones usually takes more than 3 months to unite.
You should not put weight on the operated site. Use a pair of crutches and go to your offoce.
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Can't comment only base on x ray
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