A tibia (shin bone) fracture typically takes four to six months to heal completely. A femur (thigh bone) fracture may take 3-6 months. Healing may take longer if it’s a complex or open fracture ...
Severely comminuted distal femur fractures require anatomic internal fixation for best results, but obtaining rigid fixation of the multiple fragments may be challenging or impossible using ...
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