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Left femur fracture in 2016 so I am not folding my left leg since one and half year snow can I remove the rod or I can fold the leg without removing rod
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You can definitely fold the leg with rod inside the bone . Implant removal is advised after minimum one year of surgery if the implant causes any problem.
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