Numbness, tingling, and weakness: Such symptoms could mean compression of the nerves at the fracture site.
Pins or screws are placed into the fractured bone above and below the fracture site.
The procedure may involve pinning the fracture site, and rehabilitation can take up to six months.
Those bumps would be the two fracture sites.
Both the tibia and fibula of the right lower leg were fractured, with a metal ball resting at the fracture site.
"I can see the fracture sites," he said, pointing.
Why, look at any fracture site in bone and the ratio of silica to calcium was nearly double.
If the bones had knit on their own, the fracture sites would be a million times worse.
Press firmly over the skin beyond the fracture site.
There was a lump, no longer tender, at the fracture site.