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Overview of CPT Code 25446: Open treatment of distal radius fracture

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a distal radius fracture?

A distal radius fracture is a break in the radius bone near the wrist, often caused by falls.

How long does recovery take?

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

Will I need physical therapy?

Physical therapy may be recommended to help regain strength and mobility after surgery.

What are the signs of infection?

Signs include increased redness, swelling, warmth, and discharge from the surgical site.

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