{"id":34413,"date":"2020-08-14T09:39:49","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T09:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/?p=34413"},"modified":"2026-08-17T06:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T06:01:00","slug":"understanding-fractures-types-treatment-and-recovery-in-ahmedabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/understanding-fractures-types-treatment-and-recovery-in-ahmedabad\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Fractures: Types, Treatment and Recovery in Ahmedabad"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"34413\" class=\"elementor elementor-34413\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b952b7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"b952b7e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d404666\" data-id=\"d404666\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-093d582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"093d582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What a Fracture Really Means and Why Care Matters<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0417512 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0417512\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A fracture, simply put, is a broken bone. It is one of the most common reasons people rush to a hospital, and it can happen to anyone, from a child falling while playing to an elderly person slipping at home. In more than two decades of orthopedic and trauma care in Ahmedabad, I have learned that what happens in the first hours after a fracture, and the quality of treatment that follows, often decides how well and how quickly a person recovers.<\/p><p>This guide explains the different types of fractures, how they are treated, what recovery involves, and when to seek emergency trauma care in Ahmedabad. Understanding these basics can help you or your loved ones act calmly and correctly when a fracture happens.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d2dc5e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"8d2dc5e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a1c5c9\" data-id=\"5a1c5c9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c51111c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c51111c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is a Fracture?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9674d92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9674d92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A fracture is a break in the continuity of a bone. It can range from a tiny hairline crack to a complete break where the bone splits into pieces. Fractures usually happen due to sudden force, such as a fall, a road accident or a sports injury. In some cases, weakened bones from conditions like osteoporosis can break with even minor stress. Whatever the cause, prompt and proper treatment is essential for the bone to heal correctly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63fb2b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"63fb2b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d00d402\" data-id=\"d00d402\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e58bbb5\" data-id=\"e58bbb5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40c5461 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"40c5461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Section -->\r\n<div class=\"cta-wrapper\">\r\n  <div class=\"cta-text\">\r\nInstant WhatsApp Support \r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=916357188191&text=I%20need%20some%20assistance\" class=\"cta-btn\" target=\"=\"_blank\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WhatsApp\" height=\"30\" src=\"https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Whatsapp.png\" style=\"display:block;\" width=\"30\">Chat Now!\r\n  <\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-468acfa\" data-id=\"468acfa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8872e20 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"8872e20\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a59bc47\" data-id=\"a59bc47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22fe709 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22fe709\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Common Types of Fractures<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b73fd08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b73fd08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not all fractures are the same, and knowing the type helps explain the treatment. These are the most common types we treat.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bdd602a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"bdd602a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e28e164\" data-id=\"e28e164\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f12773 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8f12773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Simple (Closed) Fracture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66ff334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66ff334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a closed fracture, the bone breaks but does not pierce the skin. It is the most common type and, with proper treatment, usually heals well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7505d5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"7505d5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f44b94e\" data-id=\"f44b94e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48be44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a48be44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Compound (Open) Fracture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdbf2d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdbf2d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In an open fracture, the broken bone breaks through the skin. This is a serious injury that needs emergency trauma care to prevent infection and ensure proper healing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0db57c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"0db57c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4dc551\" data-id=\"f4dc551\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb0cd75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb0cd75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hairline (Stress) Fracture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f200e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f200e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A hairline fracture is a small crack in the bone, often caused by repeated stress or overuse. It can be easy to miss, so persistent pain after activity should always be checked.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8851ba3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"8851ba3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff44185\" data-id=\"ff44185\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bff5e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bff5e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Comminuted Fracture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77d3100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77d3100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a comminuted fracture, the bone breaks into several pieces. These complex fractures often require surgery and the skill of an experienced orthopedic trauma team.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d2b075 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"9d2b075\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ab02b0\" data-id=\"8ab02b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c9bd01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c9bd01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Warning-Signs-of-a-Fracture-1024x556.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-34441\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Warning-Signs-of-a-Fracture-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Warning-Signs-of-a-Fracture-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Warning-Signs-of-a-Fracture-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Warning-Signs-of-a-Fracture-150x81.png 150w, https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Warning-Signs-of-a-Fracture.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87cfd4e\" data-id=\"87cfd4e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71fbc4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71fbc4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Warning Signs of a Fracture<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5755d59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5755d59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recognising a fracture quickly helps you seek the right care without delay. Common signs include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Intense pain that worsens with movement or pressure<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Swelling, bruising or tenderness around the injured area<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Visible deformity or an unusual angle in the limb<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Inability to move or bear weight on the affected part<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>A snapping or grinding sound at the time of injury<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>If you notice these signs after a fall or injury, seek medical care promptly. Quick evaluation prevents complications and supports better healing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55f1824 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"55f1824\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1fe8d6\" data-id=\"b1fe8d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf13cf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf13cf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">First Response: What to Do After a Fracture<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d79f726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d79f726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The right first steps can protect the injury before you reach the hospital. Keep the injured part still and avoid moving it unnecessarily. Do not try to straighten a deformed limb. Applying a cold pack can reduce swelling, and supporting the area gently helps. Most importantly, reach an orthopedic or trauma centre as soon as possible. For serious or open fractures, calling for emergency help without delay is the safest choice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33ee847 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"33ee847\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4d7d29\" data-id=\"e4d7d29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9c0eed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9c0eed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Fractures Are Treated<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22ce269 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22ce269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fracture treatment depends on the type, location and severity of the break. The goal is always to align the bone correctly and hold it in place so it heals well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfcc640 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"cfcc640\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1db2f01\" data-id=\"1db2f01\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-502f0d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"502f0d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Non Surgical Treatment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c91bea5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c91bea5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many fractures heal with non surgical methods. The bone is set in the correct position and held with a cast, splint or brace while it heals naturally. This approach works well for many simple fractures and is supported by rest and follow up checks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5f2f7a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"b5f2f7a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0e470f\" data-id=\"a0e470f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dce94ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dce94ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Surgical Treatment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb0e401 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb0e401\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More complex fractures may need surgery, where plates, screws or rods are used to hold the bone firmly in place. Open, comminuted or displaced fractures often require this approach. Modern surgical techniques allow precise fixation and support a stronger, more reliable recovery.<\/p><p>At Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital, fractures are treated by an experienced orthopedic and trauma team, supported by advanced imaging and a specially designed Ultra Clean Air, Class 100 operating theatre that reduces the risk of infection during surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4459cf6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"4459cf6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61e3500\" data-id=\"61e3500\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-303b9e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"303b9e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recovery and Healing After a Fracture<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb24389 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb24389\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bone healing takes time and patience, and recovery varies with the type of fracture and the person&#8217;s age and health. In the early stage, rest and protecting the injury are key. As healing progresses, physiotherapy becomes important to restore strength, movement and flexibility to the affected part. Following your orthopedic team&#8217;s advice, attending follow up visits and completing your rehabilitation plan give the best long term results. A dedicated physiotherapy and rehabilitation team, like the one at Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital, helps patients regain full function and return to normal life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0cd296 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0cd296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emergency and Trauma Care in Ahmedabad<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c759fa\" data-id=\"6c759fa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e84d6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"3e84d6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/TZyVH7DsZR0?si=EIdiKxYaJgk4Dc_S&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5f1fba4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"5f1fba4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e54cef3\" data-id=\"e54cef3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7537e7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7537e7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some fractures are true emergencies, and every minute counts. Open fractures, multiple injuries, or fractures from serious accidents need immediate expert care. Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital offers round the clock emergency and trauma care in Ahmedabad, with an experienced team ready to handle fractures, joint injuries and complex trauma at any hour. Quick, expert treatment in these situations protects both the limb and the patient&#8217;s long term recovery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-368fb4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"368fb4d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68ab654\" data-id=\"68ab654\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a72a284 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a72a284\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Choose Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital for Fracture and Trauma Care<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e97bd3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e97bd3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a fracture happens, you want a hospital you can trust to act fast and care well. Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital brings together everything needed for complete fracture and trauma care.<\/p><ul><li><strong>24 hour emergency and trauma care: <\/strong>expert help available at any hour.<\/li><li><strong>Experienced orthopedic trauma team: <\/strong>handling simple and complex fractures.<\/li><li><strong>Advanced imaging and diagnostics: <\/strong>for accurate assessment and treatment planning.<\/li><li><strong>Ultra Clean Air, Class 100 operating theatre: <\/strong>reducing infection risk during surgery.<\/li><li><strong>Dedicated physiotherapy and rehabilitation: <\/strong>supporting full recovery.<\/li><li><strong>Cashless treatment for insured patients: <\/strong>making quality trauma care accessible in Ahmedabad.<\/li><\/ul><p>With a legacy of trusted care and NABH and NABL accreditation, the hospital delivers prompt, expert and compassionate care when it matters most.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8183826 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"8183826\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0602e5\" data-id=\"e0602e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f6f3e0\" data-id=\"6f6f3e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3885e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7e3885e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CTA Section -->\r\n<div class=\"cta-wrapper\">\r\n  <div class=\"cta-text\">\r\n Let\u2019s Discuss! Request a Call Now!\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <a href=\"tel:+917926636363\" class=\"cta-btn\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Call\" height=\"30\" src=\"https:\/\/jivrajhealthcare.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/call-img.png\" style=\"display:block;\" width=\"30\"> Call Now!\r\n  <\/a>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0569e7d\" data-id=\"0569e7d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-093f69b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"093f69b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9da526a\" data-id=\"9da526a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766a07b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"766a07b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Prevent Fractures and Protect Your Bones<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cd3470 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cd3470\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While not every fracture can be avoided, many can be prevented with a few sensible habits, especially for older adults and those with weaker bones. Simple steps go a long way in keeping your bones strong and reducing the risk of falls:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Eat a balanced diet rich in calcium and vitamin D for bone strength<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Stay physically active with weight bearing exercise to keep bones healthy<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Keep your home well lit and free of clutter to prevent falls<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Use proper footwear, especially on wet or slippery surfaces<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Get bone health checked if you are older or have had fractures before<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>These small precautions are particularly valuable for elderly family members, who are more prone to fractures from minor falls. Protecting bone health today prevents painful injuries tomorrow.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad718df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"ad718df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-73b2cd1\" data-id=\"73b2cd1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c29fc0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c29fc0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bec2c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"9bec2c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\">        <style type=\"text\/css\">\n        \t        \t.thfaqf-tab h3.thfaqf-tablinks-34418.active {\n\t\t\t    background-color: #f5f5f5!important;\n\t\t\t    color: #e72943!important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.thfaqf-tab h3.thfaqf-tablinks-34418:hover {\n\t\t\t  \tbackground-color: #f5f5f5!important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t    .thfaqf-faq-item-34418.thfaqf-active .thfaqf-title-text{\n\t\t\t\tcolor: #e72943!important;\n\t\t\t}\n          \n        <\/style>\n       \t\t<div class=\"thfaqf-faq-list thfaqf-theme-wrapper-mediclinic\">\n            <div class=\"faq-item-wrapper\">\t\t<div id=\"thfaqf-faq-item-34418_0\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item  thfaqf-faq-item-34418    thfaqf-post-id-34418 thfaqf-count-dsply-setngs\" style=\"border-radius: 6px;\" >\n\t\t\t<div data-active_color=\"#e72943\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-title\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-bottom: -1px; background-color: #fff4f6; border-color: #fff4f6;\">\n \t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin: 0px; 0px!important;\">\n \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaq-arrow thfaqf-toggle-icon\" style=\" color: #fff4f6;\"><\/span>\n \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaqf-title-text \" style=\" color: #000000;\" >How long does a fracture take to heal?<\/span>\n \t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-content\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; background-color: #fcfcfc; border-color: #fcfcfc; color: #000000;\" >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Healing time depends on the type and location of the fracture, and on the patient's age and health. Many simple fractures heal over several weeks, while complex or larger bone fractures take longer. Children generally heal faster than older adults. Following your orthopedic team's advice, protecting the injury and completing physiotherapy all support timely healing. Regular follow up visits help ensure the bone is healing correctly and recovery stays on track.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaq-enable-comment-box thfaqf-hide\"> <div class=\"thfaqf-comment-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<form form method=\"post\" class=\"thfaqf-post-comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><input class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-uname\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Name...\"name=\"user_name\"\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-name\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"action\" value=\"thfaqf_comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_id\" value=\"34418\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_index\" value=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_time\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"website\" style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_token\" value=\"28cc4fe7-e049-4ef4-bfa3-bc92be6d4972\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><textarea placeholder=\"Add a Comment...\"name=\"user_msg\" class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-ucomment\"><\/textarea><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-comment\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wp_thfaqc_nonce\" value=\"b14e52fc87\"\/>\n\t\t    \t<p><button type=\"submit\" name=\"thfaqf_comment_submt\" class=\"thfaqf-submt-cmmt button primary is-xsmall\" onclick=\"submitFaqfComment(this)\">Send<\/button><\/p><p class=\"thfaqf-comment-validetion\"><\/p>\n\t\t    <\/form>\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"log\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<div id=\"thfaqf-faq-item-34418_1\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item  thfaqf-faq-item-34418    thfaqf-post-id-34418 thfaqf-count-dsply-setngs\" style=\"border-radius: 6px;\" >\n\t\t\t<div data-active_color=\"#e72943\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-title\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-bottom: -1px; background-color: #fff4f6; border-color: #fff4f6;\">\n \t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin: 0px; 0px!important;\">\n \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaq-arrow thfaqf-toggle-icon\" style=\" color: #fff4f6;\"><\/span>\n \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaqf-title-text \" style=\" color: #000000;\" >Do all fractures need surgery?<\/span>\n \t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-content\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; background-color: #fcfcfc; border-color: #fcfcfc; color: #000000;\" >\n\t\t\t\t<p>No. Many fractures heal well without surgery, using a cast, splint or brace to hold the bone in position while it heals naturally. Surgery is usually needed for open, displaced or complex fractures, where plates, screws or rods hold the bone firmly. The right approach depends on the specific injury, and your orthopedic specialist will recommend the safest, most effective option after a careful evaluation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaq-enable-comment-box thfaqf-hide\"> <div class=\"thfaqf-comment-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<form form method=\"post\" class=\"thfaqf-post-comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><input class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-uname\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Name...\"name=\"user_name\"\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-name\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"action\" value=\"thfaqf_comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_id\" value=\"34418\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_index\" value=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_time\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"website\" style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_token\" value=\"f167c0f1-9e57-4e3b-ac44-6f5d94664307\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><textarea placeholder=\"Add a Comment...\"name=\"user_msg\" class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-ucomment\"><\/textarea><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-comment\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wp_thfaqc_nonce\" value=\"b14e52fc87\"\/>\n\t\t    \t<p><button type=\"submit\" name=\"thfaqf_comment_submt\" class=\"thfaqf-submt-cmmt button primary is-xsmall\" onclick=\"submitFaqfComment(this)\">Send<\/button><\/p><p class=\"thfaqf-comment-validetion\"><\/p>\n\t\t    <\/form>\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"log\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<div id=\"thfaqf-faq-item-34418_2\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item  thfaqf-faq-item-34418    thfaqf-post-id-34418 thfaqf-count-dsply-setngs\" style=\"border-radius: 6px;\" >\n\t\t\t<div data-active_color=\"#e72943\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-title\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-bottom: -1px; background-color: #fff4f6; border-color: #fff4f6;\">\n \t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin: 0px; 0px!important;\">\n \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaq-arrow thfaqf-toggle-icon\" style=\" color: #fff4f6;\"><\/span>\n \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaqf-title-text \" style=\" color: #000000;\" >What should I do immediately after a fracture?<\/span>\n \t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-content\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; background-color: #fcfcfc; border-color: #fcfcfc; color: #000000;\" >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Keep the injured part still and avoid moving it unnecessarily, and do not try to straighten a deformed limb. A cold pack can help reduce swelling, and gentle support protects the area. Most importantly, reach an orthopedic or trauma centre quickly. For open or serious fractures, or injuries from major accidents, call for emergency help without delay, as fast expert care leads to the best recovery.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaq-enable-comment-box thfaqf-hide\"> <div class=\"thfaqf-comment-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<form form method=\"post\" class=\"thfaqf-post-comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><input class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-uname\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Name...\"name=\"user_name\"\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-name\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"action\" value=\"thfaqf_comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_id\" value=\"34418\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_index\" value=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_time\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"website\" style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_token\" value=\"3057c198-304f-4e94-9155-8875885abe95\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><textarea placeholder=\"Add a Comment...\"name=\"user_msg\" class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-ucomment\"><\/textarea><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-comment\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wp_thfaqc_nonce\" value=\"b14e52fc87\"\/>\n\t\t    \t<p><button type=\"submit\" name=\"thfaqf_comment_submt\" class=\"thfaqf-submt-cmmt button primary is-xsmall\" onclick=\"submitFaqfComment(this)\">Send<\/button><\/p><p class=\"thfaqf-comment-validetion\"><\/p>\n\t\t    <\/form>\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"log\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<div id=\"thfaqf-faq-item-34418_3\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item  thfaqf-faq-item-34418    thfaqf-post-id-34418 thfaqf-count-dsply-setngs\" style=\"border-radius: 6px;\" >\n\t\t\t<div data-active_color=\"#e72943\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-title\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-bottom: -1px; background-color: #fff4f6; border-color: #fff4f6;\">\n \t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin: 0px; 0px!important;\">\n \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaq-arrow thfaqf-toggle-icon\" style=\" color: #fff4f6;\"><\/span>\n \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaqf-title-text \" style=\" color: #000000;\" >When is a fracture a medical emergency?<\/span>\n \t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-content\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; background-color: #fcfcfc; border-color: #fcfcfc; color: #000000;\" >\n\t\t\t\t<p>A fracture is an emergency when the bone pierces the skin, when there are multiple injuries, or when it results from a serious accident or fall. Severe pain, heavy bleeding, numbness or an obviously deformed limb also need immediate care. In these situations, quick treatment protects the limb and prevents complications. Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital provides 24 hour emergency and trauma care in Ahmedabad for exactly such situations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaq-enable-comment-box thfaqf-hide\"> <div class=\"thfaqf-comment-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<form form method=\"post\" class=\"thfaqf-post-comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><input class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-uname\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Name...\"name=\"user_name\"\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-name\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"action\" value=\"thfaqf_comment\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_id\" value=\"34418\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"faq_index\" value=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_time\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"website\" style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_token\" value=\"2d685b67-444b-4b7a-ba65-2a9c8b2b75ae\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><textarea placeholder=\"Add a Comment...\"name=\"user_msg\" class=\"thfaqf-comment-box thfaqf-ucomment\"><\/textarea><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"threq-comment\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"wp_thfaqc_nonce\" value=\"b14e52fc87\"\/>\n\t\t    \t<p><button type=\"submit\" name=\"thfaqf_comment_submt\" class=\"thfaqf-submt-cmmt button primary is-xsmall\" onclick=\"submitFaqfComment(this)\">Send<\/button><\/p><p class=\"thfaqf-comment-validetion\"><\/p>\n\t\t    <\/form>\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"log\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<div id=\"thfaqf-faq-item-34418_4\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item  thfaqf-faq-item-34418    thfaqf-post-id-34418 thfaqf-count-dsply-setngs\" style=\"border-radius: 6px;\" >\n\t\t\t<div data-active_color=\"#e72943\" class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-title\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; margin-bottom: -1px; background-color: #fff4f6; border-color: #fff4f6;\">\n \t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin: 0px; 0px!important;\">\n \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaq-arrow thfaqf-toggle-icon\" style=\" color: #fff4f6;\"><\/span>\n \t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thfaqf-title-text \" style=\" color: #000000;\" >Can physiotherapy help after a fracture?<\/span>\n \t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"thfaqf-faq-item-content\" style=\"border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; background-color: #fcfcfc; border-color: #fcfcfc; color: #000000;\" >\n\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. Physiotherapy is an important part of recovery after many fractures. Once the bone has healed enough, guided exercises help restore strength, movement and flexibility to the affected area, which may have weakened during healing. A structured rehabilitation plan helps you return to normal activities safely and reduces the risk of long term stiffness. 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Knowing what to do and where to go makes all the difference in those first crucial hours.<\/p><p>If you or a loved one suffers a fracture or injury, our experienced orthopedic and trauma team at Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital is ready to help, around the clock.<\/p><p><strong>24 Hour Emergency and Trauma Care: <\/strong>Call +91-79-26636363 to reach Dr. Jivraj Mehta Hospital, Ahmedabad.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3c5aa6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default mkdf-parallax-row-no mkdf-content-aligment-left mkdf-elementor-row-grid-no mkdf-disabled-bg-image-bellow-no\" data-id=\"e3c5aa6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eebf187\" data-id=\"eebf187\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f0fa55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0f0fa55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\r\nh2{font-size:25px;}\r\nh3{font-size: 18px;}\r\nh4{font-size: 16px;}\r\np{text-align:justify;}\r\nli{text-align:justify;}\r\n.mkdf-post-text-main ul{padding-left:15px;}\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a Fracture Really Means and Why Care Matters A fracture, simply put, is a broken bone. 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