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A member asked:
My son 10 years old had the tib and fib break on 08/22/12, the doctor just adjust leg and his leg had a full cast, is normal for having pain today?
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FRACTURE, leg: It takes 6 weeks to heal the frcture.It could still be painful until now.
Answered 10/4/2016
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