Clear guidance for common adult and pediatric fractures, including immobilization, weight-bearing, follow-up, motion, and typical recovery milestones.
Whether you or your child has a new fracture, these guides explain how it's commonly treated — in plain language, organized by age group and body region.
Plain-language guides on treatment, casts, activity, and recovery.
Fast clinical quick-reference with standard abbreviations.
22 recovery guides, from clavicle to ankle
8 guides written for parents
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What NWB, WBAT, and other weight-bearing terms actually mean.
Read GuideHow to care for your cast, splint, or brace while it heals.
Read GuideHow bone heals, and what affects healing speed.
Read GuideWarning signs, and the difference between routine and emergency.
Read GuideAnswers to the questions patients and families ask most.
Read GuideEvery fracture is different. Treatment varies by fracture pattern, displacement, age, whether surgery is needed, bone quality, associated injuries, and individual healing. Nothing on this site replaces the specific instructions given to you by Dr. Kee's office.