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I am 23yrs old in march 2021 had an accident was rushed to the hospital after 5days discovered i had tibial bone fracture been treating locally. some improvmnts but my leg still swings and nerves making strange sounds at times on the spot. pls hlp?
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Need to see an orthopedic surgeon, get an x-ray, proceed from there. Would do ASAP
Answered 6/25/2021
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Agree, would be useful to have Xray and exam to determine if the bone is healing properly.
Answered 6/26/2021
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