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When can you start working out agan after a broken bone cast off?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Fracture: Really tough question to answer without more data. It depends upon the personality of the fracture. If only a minimal fracture, possibly 1-2 weeks before strengthening.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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