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How To Remove The Floating Fragment Of Bone Chipped Off From Shin?

I ve chipped a piece of bone off on the front of my shin bone, over a year or two ago now.. but it moves around so much and lately it s been feeling itchy and uncomfortable... can anything be done to the fragment left floating around on the top of my bone?
Tue, 29 Mar 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, if this is the foreign body, or fragment of bone or your own then also it need to be taken out not advisable to left it like that only, unless causing no pain or symptoms hope this information helps.
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How To Remove The Floating Fragment Of Bone Chipped Off From Shin?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if this is the foreign body, or fragment of bone or your own then also it need to be taken out not advisable to left it like that only, unless causing no pain or symptoms hope this information helps.