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Review Question - QID 220521

Tibial Shaft Fractures Treatment Nonoperative QID: 220521 (OBQ24.148)
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QID 220521 (Type "220521" in App Search)
A 65-year-old female trips out of her shower after a syncopal episode and sustains a closed tibial shaft fracture. She is evaluated by the orthopedic team and placed in a long-leg splint. The cardiology team evaluates her and finds she has a significant arrhythmia, putting her at high risk for an orthopedic procedure. The patient is requesting alternatives to surgical management of her tibia fracture. Which of the following is a contraindication to treating this tibial shaft fracture in a functional brace?
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