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What is the treatment of a mid tibia fracture that is not displaced and has good alignment in adult. looking to avoid surgery if possible?

Q: what is the treatment of a mid tibia fracture that is not displaced and has good alignment in adult. looking to avoid surgery if possible?

: It depends on the nature, extent and area of fracture. Best is to follow the advice of your orthopod. Good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

It depends on the nature, extent and area of fracture. Best is to follow the advice of your orthopod. Good luck

Dr Trantalis, DPM agreed

Answered 6/16/2023

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A member asked:

What is the treatment of a mid tibia fracture that is not displaced and has good alignment in adult. looking to avoid surgery if possible?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Trantalis, DPM agreed

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