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How long for a mild compression fracture(t12) to heal? i'm 21, don't smoke/drink, and am in a brace except at night when laying in bed)
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4-6wks...: Depends on the situation and severity of fracture....associated soft tissue, nerve root injury.
Answered 1/15/2021
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