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If we get a dent in the bone, whether it is in the leg or jaw, with no pain. will the dent cover itself by recovery the bone position?
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Bone contusion: Not sure what you mean by "dent". A cortical defect indicates a type of fracture that typically remodels.
Answered 4/7/2016
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