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Overview of CPT Code 27520: Open treatment of femoral fracture

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a femoral fracture?

A femoral fracture is a break in the femur, the thigh bone, often caused by trauma.

How long does recovery take?

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

Will I need physical therapy?

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

What are the risks of surgery?

Risks include infection, nonunion, and damage to surrounding nerves or blood vessels.

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