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Could bone spurs be a result of bad injury?

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Dr. Tariq Niazi
Dr. Tariq Niazianswered
Orthopedic Surgery 45 years experience
Possibly, if the bad: Injury results in a fracture involving a joint, which later on develops arthritis in it. It may take about 10-15 years to develops such spurs.
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