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Can you get a concussion from a hit to the chin or jaw?

Is a compound fracture curable?

Are there any complications of a compound fracture?

How long does it take to recover from a compound fracture?

What happens if I don’t get treatment for a compound fracture?

What can reduce my risk of a compound fracture?

What’s the outlook for people with a compound fracture?

How do I take care of my cast?

What questions should I ask my healthcare provider about compound fractures?

Is it possible to leave a cast on too long?

How is a cast applied?

What is a compression fracture?

How common are compression fractures?

What are the symptoms of compression fractures?

Does complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) affect organ function?

What is full body complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)?