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A member asked:
How long it takes the tibia and fibula to heal naturally of a displaced to same position and direction fracture.. ?
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Breaking Bad.: I am not quite sure what you mean by "displaced fractures of tibia and fibula healing naturally". It sounds like you mean with no fracture reduction or fixation. You might rephrase your question.
Answered 10/21/2015
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