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After compression fractura t11, t12, its done screw surgery, what's next, how many time must go to full recovery, there's no neurological disorder?

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Mech of injury: Your mechanism of injury and review of your films is crucial to respond appropriately to timing to recovery. Depending on the fracture type recovery can take up to 3 months.

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Answered 4/19/2014

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