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Having surgery for acetabular fracture tomorrow what should i expect before after and during the surgery and what should my rehab and recovery be like?
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Acetabular fracture: Each fracture has its own personality. Acetabular fractures may be small, large, anterior, posterior, superior, intraarticular, displaced, weight-bearing or not. It may take 12 weeks or longer to heal. Type of orif and soft tissue involvement, as well as host health are also important issues.
Answered 3/26/2013
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