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What are the effects of a bone nonunion? my mom fractured her foot and i want to know if a bone nonunion has any symptoms. can a nonunion bear weight?
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Non union chronic pa: Yes a non union should cause chronic pain and swelling. It is very easy to diagnosis a non union with a simple xray. If you are still not satfied then a MRI would show it. You can bare weight with a non union of the foot, you can. There will be swelling
Answered 1/5/2018
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