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Originally posted by venturi
I'd have to say having my right shin *straightened* during my recovery from a compound fracture...
They put a new cast on 1 mo after the surgical setting, then rolled me down to xray to get a good snapshot of the bones... Then back in the exam room the doc took the cast saw and made a cut all the way around my leg where the break was... Then he propped up my leg at the break point and drove wooden wedges into the cut in the cast to *bend* my leg bones back to being straight.
All I can say is thank Squibb for making some serious pain killers and me being only 12yo at the time. I'd lay even odds that this compared to childbirth. 
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It sounds so, so..painful...but how did you make it in the first place?
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