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Despite being an avid mountain climber, high school and college rugby player, and fire fighter, i have never broken a bone. plenty of sprains. why?

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Dr. Blake Miller answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Bone density: I think it has a lot to do with luck and healthy bones with good bone density.

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Answered 2/27/2013

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