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Why Has The Compression Fracture In Lower Lumbar Nor Cured After Years?

Yes it's been 3yrs since I had my accident. I had a compression fracture to my lower lumbar. I went to er they done catscan said it's still fracture and that's why it's hurts. I also got a limp on my left leg now and got a sharpe pain when I walk.. What do I need to do
Wed, 3 Sep 2014
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Hi , Welcome to healthcare magic. In my opinion it is unlikely to have fracture even after 3years. It should unite however malunion can occur. your treating doctor best tell you.
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Why Has The Compression Fracture In Lower Lumbar Nor Cured After Years?

Hi , Welcome to healthcare magic. In my opinion it is unlikely to have fracture even after 3years. It should unite however malunion can occur. your treating doctor best tell you.