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Tibia fibula fracture
Does this fracture needs bone grafting? Accident has occurred 3 months back and he was under plastic surgery, now he has healed and has been referred to orthopedic.
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Kindly share clinical pics also, age of the patient, the procedure, done by the plastic surgeon, current status of skin condition. Will definitely need external fixator removal and nailing + Bone grafting
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Dr. Rohit Lamba
Orthopedist
21 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It needs removal of fixator and intramedullary nailing and bone grafting of tibia.
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Dr. Sam Supreeth
Orthopedist
13 yrs exp
Pune
What kind of injury was it? What did the plastic surgeon do?
How old is the patient?
Please provide the relevant images of investigations for appropriate evaluation and advice
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Dr. Sandeep Saraf Agarwal
Orthopedist
14 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Kindly consult me for complete discussion on this matter
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