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Overview of CPT Code 24506:'Open treatment of humeral shaft fracture'

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a humeral shaft fracture?

A humeral shaft fracture is a break in the long bone of the upper arm, often caused by trauma.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the severity of the fracture.

Will I need physical therapy?

Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to regain strength and mobility after surgery.