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X ray of upper head of tibia wid 2 plate
In august 2016 tibia got fractured.
latest x-ray not available.can i remove the plates now. its very painful in knee joint
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Kindly show me latest x rays of the affected part.
Before the implants are removed from the affected part, one must be sure that the fracture has united.
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You can get them removed.
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Hello
I have seen Ur x-ray.
It's a nicely operated surgery.
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but I will require a new x-ray to decide whether it should be removed
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ideally it can be removed after 2 years depending upon the facture healing.
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