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How long does it take for a a small rip of a tendon to heal? Does it take longer for a little cracked bone to heal?

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  1. lavishlady6 - 46-50 years old

    Posted by lavishlady6 Apr 13th, 2013 at 7:45PM

    I broke my 5th metatarsal on my foot 1 year ago and after 1 weeks in a boot cast it totally came apart. So they put me in a leg cast for 3 weeks and back in a boot cast for 2 more weeks. Then it was healed. Normally that kind of break has to be operated on.

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  2. snikerdoodle1 - 22-25 years old - female

    Posted by snikerdoodle1 Mar 7th, 2013 at 5:43AM

    i was under the impression tendons take longer than bone and bone can take a couple of weeks ... could be wrong but thats what i vaguely remember

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  3. Koncvela15 - 13-15 years old - female

    Reply by Koncvela15 Mar 7th, 2013 at 5:45AM

    Thank you! ^-^

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