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Understanding Your Fracture Diagnosis And Treatment Understanding Your Fracture Diagnosis And Treatment
Understanding Your Fracture Diagnosis And Treatment First thing to know is: don’t be scared! We are all breakable, and everything that is difficult now - the pain, the swelling, needing extra help - is temporary. Breaking a bone is difficult, but the really good part about it is that your body knows how to solve this problem. Nature has been fixing bones without the benefit of orthopedists for hundreds of thousands of years. A fracture and a break are the same thing, and no one type of fracture is really better or worse than any other, as long as the skin and soft tissues around the fracture are healthy. Bone is unique, because it is one of …