Question about metal plates for a broken bone?!


Question: Question about metal plates for a broken bone?
When you break a bone, and they have to put metal plates and screws in it to keep the bone pieces together... when the bone heals do they take those out, or do they just keep them in forever?

Answers:

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Having had worked for Personal Injury Attorneys for years and dealing with the metal plates and screws from accidents; they leave them in.

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