A member asked:

Both bones in forearm are broken, big cast=3 wks, short cast 3 wks. x-ray still shows deformity. growth plate still active. should i worry?

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Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Your age: The amount of deformity and how much growth is left plays a big role. If you are fully grown then that is different and you may need to have this fracture operated upon if it is truly a forearm fracture.

Answered 1/10/2013

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