- female
- 15 Years
- 14/08/2025
my younger sister has a mild knee fracture and im worried if surgery is really necessary or if it can heal on its own with rest and natural recovery what would you recommend
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for P/E ORTHO specialist opinion is advised to the patient.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Orthopaedician
Answered 14/08/2025
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