my Femur +fracture related

Hello ,
I met with a femure fracture in which my bone was
broken in two pieces in center.i have been put a nail.
i have recovered and can walk without any pain other than slight pain in my hips due to tip of rod.
its now two years since i had this accident
please can u tell me
a)What is the criteria for removing the nail.
b)what is the risk after removing it.
c)Is this part of bone weaker than other bones
d)How can i make it strong.
f)am i going to face any complication later in my life because of this

Thanks for the replies.

Posted By harshad on July 28, 2004 at 07:41:25:

Supports and limits the motion of the IP, MP and CMC joints as well as the wrist. Supports the injured or painful wrist and thumb.

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