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Fracturing easily
Fracturing easily is a clinical finding in which the bones are more prone to breaking due to structural weakness. This is often an issue with osteoporosis.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 31-year old male asked:
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Will the bone doctor give me a cast if simple fracture?
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Can you suggest simple exercises for my left hand fracture and back pain?
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Can i wear compression stockings to reduce the swelling in my leg and ankle? I have a simple fracture of the left lower fibula
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A 41-year old female asked:
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