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My girlfriend aged 25 has broken her pelvic symphisis , that joint is open around 1 ". doc gave her a belt. how long it takes to heal?
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2-3 months: Depending on how it occurred. High energy injury like car accident sometimes is associated with instability or injury to the posterior pelvic ligaments that can prolong recoverery. Usually heals uneventfully in a few months.
Answered 4/13/2013
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