Compound fracture of the left tibia and fibula (shin bones). A compound fracture occurs when a broken bone pierces through the skin. In an adult, weig

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Compound fracture of the left tibia and fibula (shin bones). A compound fracture occurs when a broken bone pierces through the skin. In an adult, weight-bearing bones such as the tibia and fibula may take up to six months to knit together completely.

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