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A lot of the evidence re: operative fixation comes from US where there is a fee for service healthcare system, so more operations = more monies.Doesnt mean its duff, but worth thinking about. Also interested how many people have ended up having several ops and longer term issues.
Cosmetic lumps and bumps are common even when structurally healed well. If you aren't happy you should speak with an orthopaedic surgeon with specialist interest in upper limb (they don't all have this interest).
Smoking (usually tobacco) is not good for bone healing.
Broke mine 8 weeks ago - it's rubbish.
Heal up well.
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