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i have knee fracture.surgery delayed for 3 months?

i have knee communated patella fracture.i am not able to go for surgery from last 6 months due to money problem.now i planning to go for surgery.is it possible to recover from my fracture if i goes for surgery?
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means  what is appropriate management plan? now i am planning to go for suregry in next 20 days.
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Hi there!

Though the fracture can be fixed by wires, it may not heal as well, as would have within the initial few weeks of the injury. I would suggest consulting an orthopedician for suggestion of an appropriate management plan.
Hope this helps.

Take care!
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