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Bone swelling showed on ankle mri of lower tibia. about how long until it resolves? months?
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Weeks : bone contusion usually take 2 to 6 weeks depends on the severity of the injury. Most bone contusion should resolve within 3 week after complete immobilization
Answered 1/12/2015
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