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I had a tibial plateau/fibular fx repaired w plates/screws 6 mos ago. been a runner for 29 yrs, will i be able to run again? should the hw be removed?
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Post Fracture: I would bet that your surgeon has given you their best advice about this. Without direct knowledge of your history and injury a physician here cannot comment directly. In general, however, most people in this situation can eventually resume a normal life and normal activities.
Answered 4/7/2013
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