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Broken legs and ankles heal better if you walk on them within weeks

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641 points sohkamyung | 1 comments | 19 Feb 25 12:36 UTC | HN request time: 0.214s | source
1. clausecker ◴[19 Feb 25 22:27 UTC] No.43108558[source]▶
I wonder if this phenomenon was part of the reason why Küntscher's intramedullary nailing was so effective at speeding up the recovery from broken legs.