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A member asked:

I got a spiral fracture of my tibia a few days ago. will i be ok?

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Dr. James DeMeo answered

Fractuee: As long as you are under the care of a doctor your spiral fracture should heal and you will be fine.

Dr Achong and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/6/2014

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