Non‑Displaced Fracture Healing Time: 4–12 Weeks Typical
General Timeline
- 1–3 Weeks: Hematoma → soft callus (fibrocartilage).
- 2–6 Weeks: Hard callus formation (woven bone).
- 6–12 Weeks: Remodeling to lamellar bone; near‑normal strength.
Influencing Factors
- Bone site, age, nutrition, smoking, comorbidities, immobilization compliance.
Key Advice
Follow surgeon’s weight‑bearing and therapy protocol. Attend follow‑ups for X‑ray confirmation.
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