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by iamjustlooking 5129 days ago
If you break a bone it needs setting so you dont have problems with it later.
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Specifically, it means re-aligning the bone so that it can regrow together. I am pretty confident that I can set and splint a long bone, assuming that it isn't a horrendous compound fracture, so I said yes.