Does fracture callus reduce in size?!
Question: Does fracture callus reduce in size.?
I fractured 4/5 ribs in a cycling accident.. Where the fractures occured, there are now some really big callus formations.. They are under my chest muscle and push it out a bit.. Will the callus formations shrink when the lamellar bone forms.?Health Question & Answer
Answers:
Yes they do........ bone is broken down, reabsorbed and then laid down continuously.. It will take up to a year..Health Question & Answer
If i were you go ask your an orthopedic!Health Question & Answer