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How long does it it take to recover a broken neck?

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Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

More info: Depends on type of fracture and neurologic injury need more info generally 6 weeks for bone and soft tissue at minimum

Answered 10/24/2017

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Usually 3 months: Depending on the severity of the injury and fracture(break), most commonly the fracture heals within 3 months.

Answered 9/3/2017

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3 months: Most spine fractures will heal within 3 months with bracing, limiting strenuous activity and close follow-up with a spine specialist. Some fractures require surgical stabilization. Check out spine-health.Com.

Answered 3/8/2020

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