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Delayed union and nonunion present challenges in fracture healing. Key factors that can contribute include smoking, diabetes, infection, poor blood supply, excessive soft tissue damage, and malreduction or malalignment of the fracture. Evaluation involves history, physical exam, imaging like x-rays and CT, and sometimes lab tests. Management may involve nonoperative treatments if alignment is good and there is no infection, or surgical options like plating, nailing, bone grafting, and external fixation to p
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- Bimnilson Singh
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- EN