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Fibula midshaft fracture and its now nine months not yet healed(left leg)trauma?
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Problem: Talk to your doctor and come up with a solution. You should have signs of healing by now. All the best and I hope your bone recovers.
Answered 8/24/2015
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Yes..: Non union is common in this kind of fracture treated conservatively. Surgical correction better.
Answered 8/24/2015
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