After a fracture is healed and the cast has been removed from affected arm, the affected arm is generally smaller in size as compared to the unaffected arm. what term describes condition of the affected arm?

After the cast has been removed from affected arm, the affected arm is generally smaller in size as compared to the unaffected arm and the doctor describes this condition as “atrophied”.  This results when the muscle lack physical activity where there will be degeneration of cells but this will be back to normal in due time.

Moreover, the doctor will suggest appropriate activities to help the affected arm be back to normal like starting with gentle exercises and occupational therapy.

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