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Please tell me how long are neck/halo frames designed to be fitted for?

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Dr. Kevin Vaught answered

3-4 months: On average, a halo is used for 3-4 months.

Dr Sojico agreed

Answered 2/20/2014

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A member asked:

Please tell me how long are neck/halo frames designed to be fitted for?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kevin Vaught answered

Dr Sojico agreed

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