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Author Topic: How much time is enough to go back to college after LL?  (Read 492 times)

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How much time is enough to go back to college after LL?
« on: November 22, 2022, 06:52:41 AM »

Say if i do the procedure in Feb, school starts in start of Nov, is that enough time for me to recover to at least crutches if not normal walking? For info its LON tibias
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Re: How much time is enough to go back to college after LL?
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2022, 07:35:24 PM »

Say if i do the procedure in Feb, school starts in start of Nov, is that enough time for me to recover to at least crutches if not normal walking? For info its LON tibias

1 to 1.5 months per cm so for 5 cm it'll be alteast 5 months.
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Re: How much time is enough to go back to college after LL?
« Reply #2 on: December 03, 2022, 09:38:12 PM »

By my own experience, for 8 cm you need 10 months to be able to make the first steps without crutches... So i will advise you to try to be free for 12 months before doing LL.
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