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Hi, i have a weber b fracture with minimal displacement a minimal callus seen at 7 weeks. i have no real pain when walking. im 81 years old. should there be more callus or is this normal for my age?
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Pain can sometimes be a good indicator. If you palpate the fracture without pain. Can ambulate without pain You should be fine. If concerned a follow up X-ray will help.
Answered 10/1/2023
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