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A broken bone typically heals in 6 weeks, but that time can vary.

A standard fracture is 6 weeks. My arm took about that. A more complicated one can be over double that. My leg took 5 months!

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12y ago

It normally takes a month or 2 but it varys depending on what bone and how bad it has been broken

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15y ago

that is a good question it takes about 1day

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It depends on which bone, but normally 2 to 3 months.

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15y ago

well, sometimes its 2 - 4 - 6 weeks for a fracture, but a broken bone could take up to 10 - 12 months, it depends how badly it's broken

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14y ago

Depends a bit on type of fracture, but 6 weeks is a general guideline

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