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Most fractures take about six weeks to heal but physical therapy may be required to strengthen the muscles surrounding the area to get back to full functionality.
Anais Lang
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∙ 11y agoAbout 2-3months if you have no complications like infection or delayed healing
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How long does a fibula fracture with ankle pin take to heal?
Normally that will take three to six weeks.
How long does broken bone take to heal?
depending what kind of fracture and severity it can take 5-10 weeks
Which is the name for a broken bone?
A broken bone is often called a "fracture" or "bone fracture". Some examples from the Wikipedia entry on bone fracture. * Complete Fracture- A fracture in which bone fragments separate completely. * Incomplete Fracture- A fracture in which the bone fragments are still partially joined. * Linear Fracture- A fracture that is parallel to the bone's long axis. * Transverse Fracture- A fracture that is at a right angle to the bone's long axis. * Oblique Fracture- A fracture that is diagonal to a bone's long axis. * Compression Fracture-A fracture that usually occurs in the vertebrae. * Spiral Fracture- A fracture where at least one part of the bone has been twisted. * Comminuted Fracture- A fracture causing many fragments. * Compacted Fracture- A fracture caused when bone fragments are driven into each other * Open Fracture- A fracture when the bone reaches the skin * Bug fracture- A fracture when the bone is in place, but the fracture has the appearance of a crushed insect.
How long does it take for a hip hairline fracture to heal?
how long does it take for a hip hair line fracture to heal and what is the treatment
Why do hand fractures take a long time to heal?
Six to eight weeks. Depends on the fracture.
How long does it take for a buckle fracture in a child's wrist to heal?
It takes about 3 weeks to heal a buckle fracture in the wrist.
How long does it take for a fractured ankle bone to heal?
it depends what type of fracture. just a regular normal common fracture could take about 4-6 months dependeding on your diet and general health. If its a bad enough break you might have to relearn how to walk. Hope this helps.
How long does it take a chipped ankle bone to heal?
Treatment depends on the bone fractured and the type of fracture, but it usually involves placing the foot and ankle in a cast or a specially designed shoe or boot with open toes, Velcro fasteners, and a rigid sole to protect the foot from further injury. People are often instructed not to put any weight on the foot for a period of time. How long they have to wait depends on the injury and can take up to several months. Often, doctors encourage people to move the foot and ankle as soon as doing so is not too painful.
How long does a proximal fracture of th humerus bone take to heal?
It most likely depends on whether you have to have surgery or not. In my case, I did not and just started running again with my doctor's blessing after 12 weeks. I have also since read online that the average humerus fracture takes 12 weeks to heal.
How long does a blow out fracture take to heal?
about 6 to 7 weeks
How long does it take for a nose hair line fracture to heal?
yes
How long does a compound fracture take to heal?
its takes about 6 weeks
