A member asked:

I had a fall 9 weeks ago have c7 facet fractures with pars was fitted with a miami brace allowed home but i am still worried hope i'll be ok?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

As described, OK: The injuries you describe should heal ok with the collar--and should be nearly resolved after 9 weeks. You should have a follow up visit with orthopedist / "spine surgeon" for imaging and clearance as resolved.

Answered 12/3/2015

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