Whether or not an elderly person’s fracture can heal itself depends mainly on the location of the fracture, the degree of the fracture and the physical condition of the elderly. If the elderly have a good physical foundation, the degree of fracture is mild, the fracture site is the sternum, lumbar vertebral body mild compression and other conditions, can be treated through strict bed rest, wearing protective gear, etc., about three months is possible to heal themselves. During the bed rest period, rehabilitation training should be carried out under the guidance of the doctor to avoid secondary atrophy of the muscles around the fracture. If the elderly are too old, the degree of fracture is more serious, the fracture site is the neck of the femur and other parts of the general situation can not be self-healing, the need for surgical treatment. Elderly people with fractures should go to the hospital in time, and the doctor will decide the appropriate treatment plan according to the results of the examination and the basic physical condition of the elderly.