Questions tagged [bone-fractures]
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Is this a trick question about a fracture?
I'm a medical student. As an exercise, we got an x-ray photograph of the left hand of a patient who reports to have fallen onto this hand, and has pain at the location of the scaphoid bone.
The question we have to answer is whether there might be a…
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Do the screw holes in bones get fill in after get removed?
Due to a car accident I have two holes from external fixation in my tibia. I'm 22 years old,. So I was wondering if these holes get fill in with new bone as any fracture or just stay with soft tissue forever.
Jean C.
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