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How long does a t10 or t9 fracture take to heal?

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3 months: This is the usual time for fractures to heal. Smoking and some drugs can slow the process.

Answered 2/22/2012

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Depending on the age: Of the patient and severity/type of the fracture as well as patient issues like cigarrette smoking it can vary but on average about 12 weeks for a compression fracture.

Answered 12/9/2012

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