Absolutely. It is the largest and thickest long bone, meaning more blood supply. However, most patients survive upon prompt EMS response. A traction splint is usually used in this event, which helps control the pain and bleeding, by realigning the bone.
Yes, if the bone pretrudes the skin infection can take place and if not treated you could die, or if the bone cut in to one of your main arteries you could.
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Yes.
It is possible to die from a broken femur because it can cause internal bleeding. So immediate medical attention is required.
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Margot
how long does it take to heal a broken femur? it has been a year and still not normal is this the norm?
Yes broken kneecap and femur can still get better and can still bent again
Seek professional medical help.
depends of the severity of the injurie!
average 167k
Physical therapy for broken femur involves implementation of protected crutch-assisted, touch-down weight bearing is for 1 to 4 weeks, and running avoided for 8-16 weeks.
Fusing means combining 2 pieces it can be fused only if broken but if broken it is possible to fuse, unbroken it is not possible.
Enamel and the Femur, which is made of bone, are both the hardest things in your body, and therefore the strongest. However, they can still be broken. Enamel can be destroyed by tooth decay because of certain acids. Bone can be broken in so many ways.
Medical marijuana is usually reserved for patients with chronic pain, patients with glaucoma, or those with cancer. A broken femur would not be considered a chronic problem. It is very likely you can get a prescription for oral pain killers after a broken bone, but not marijuana.