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Subsequent to a stress fracture, does hurt leg even up with other one?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

A stress fracture: Should not make your leg shorter.

Dr Davis and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/29/2014

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