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Hi I got fracture in my forearms (ulna) minor one just want to know how many days it takes to recover . Right now my hands are covered with plaster
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This particular fracture is called "Night watchman" fracture. It usually takes around 4-6 weeks to heal completely. You may need physiotherapy after removing the plaster.
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