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Ankle fracture

2023-10-02 13:24:08
My mother got fracture on left ankle on 22nd July. And plaster was done and it got removed on 9th September . Now she is walking with walker with the weight on right foot and half foot touching the ground of left leg. But swelling is coming now and day by day its increasing. So can you pls tell why is it coming and is there some serious issue?? And also I want to know that after how many days can she leave walker and walk normally? U have attached the initial amd final image. The images of in between I am not able to upload as it has permission of only 2
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Fracture should be healed by now.put latest xray
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continue calcium for 1 more month egg white n milk daily

Answered2023-10-05 06:24:13

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)

Answered2023-10-03 00:58:30

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Swelling is because of weight bearing. Plaster was removed early.. Apply crep bandage now Keep limb elevation while sleep. It will improve in 3-4 week

Answered2023-10-02 13:32:59

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