Generally, only one joint needs to be included for follow-up studies of a long bone fracture.

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Follow-up studies of a long bone fracture typically focus on the specific area of the fracture, including the nearest joint to assess alignment and healing progress, rather than requiring images of multiple joints unless clinically indicated.

Generally, Only One Joint Needs to Be Included for Follow-Up