Radius fracture

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Radius fracture

Asked for Male, 15 Years

I want to take my cast off 3 days early. I broke my radius all the way through and I’ve had it on for almost a month. Is this ok?

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Dr. Dipin K General Practitioner 8 yrs exp Kannur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Dipin K

General Practitioner 8 yrs exp Kannur

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No , it definitely is not ok. Your doctor might need to radiograph it again to see how the fusion is

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