A 40-year-old member asked:
for how long does it take for your uma bone to heal if u fractured it?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Audie Rolnick answered
Orthopedic Surgery 40 years experience
Ulna.: Usually about 6 weeks.
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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered
Nuclear Medicine 52 years experience
Sometimes factors: Healing also depends on any angulation or separation of fracture fragments. Person's mineralization can affect bone healing, such as osteoporosis.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
My talus bone hurts! do you think I might have fractured or broke it?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
Podiatry 41 years experience
Maybe: If there has been trauma to the area a fracture is possible.
I would recommend a visit to the podiatrist for an exam and possible x-ray.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
What are the signs of a fractured talus bone?
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Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
Podiatry 41 years experience
Several things: Pain, swelling, difficulty walking.
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A 28-year-old male asked:
How long do you think it would take to heal a fractured on right medial cuniform bone ?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Kyle Dickson answered
Orthopedic Surgery 32 years experience
8 weeks: But soft tissue and rehab can take longer. Some pts tell me they are still getting better 1 year later.
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A 28-year-old male asked:
How long do you think it would take to heal a comminuted fractured on right medial cuniform bone ?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Kyle Dickson answered
Orthopedic Surgery 32 years experience
8 weeks: Rehab and soft tissue can take longer.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
How long until fractured funny bone heals?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Guy Fogel answered
Orthopedic Surgery 44 years experience
Ulna or humerus: Depends on the location of the break but usually 6 weeks.
4735 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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