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Ankle fracture

2017-12-27 08:37:08
Hai doctor good afternoon,5 weeks back i slipped from steps and fell down.ankle got fractured..doctor told it is lateral molleolar fracture,he applied plaster of paris cast.yesterday in the afternoon after going to nature call...while i was lifting my leg to put it on bed..my toes fingers got hitted to a teapoy..and i got hurt...i was with POP..iam getting now some pain near ankle..any problem doctor help me
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Usually fracture heals in 6 weeks. If it is weeks that too in plaster, fracture displacement is unlikely but if you are worried get another x Ray

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