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Bimalleolar fracture recovery time

I had bimalleolar fracture and operation on 20 Feb 2023. After 9 weeks I could walk without limp. However the ankle is a little protruded and slight pain. Is it normal.

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Can you send me clinical picture of ankle and x-rays .slight pain on walking is normal .it will subside eventually ... Read More

I had bimalleolar fracture on 15 February 2023, was operated on 20 February 2023. Now on 28 November 2023 can I remove it.

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Fracture United well, we usually prefer atleast 1 year to remove the implants ... Read More

After surgery for bimalleolar fracture is there malunion of bone in the attached photo. Also if I remove the hardwares what are the chances of refracture?

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I can't see any malunion. Fracture United well. Can go for implant removal.... ... Read More

Bimalleolar fracture on lower right leg. Need to know if its ok to wait 2 weeks before surgery and i have some signs of bruising on my calve close to my knee. Is it ok to have bruising that far from my ankle

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Yes ... Read More

I had bimalleolar fracture in February 2023. I had surgery and a plate with 5 screws and 2 additional screws were placed. If I remove it after 2 years will it cause issue due to bone overgrowth over implant?

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No, If you want to remove plate no issues ... Read More

My brother who is 26 years old has got compound fracture of the leg. He is taking proper rest. How much time it will take to completely recover from the compound fracture? When will be able to resume his work? What care and food should be given to him for faster recovery?

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Depends on type and severity of fracture and treatment ... Read More

My sister under went surgery on 30th May wednesday for bimalleolar fracture , currently she is in UK. She wants to travel to India .Please suggest if its risky for her to travel to India after 1week.

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The fracture has been fixed well. But check with the operating Surgeon - because of the swelling etc on the limb. ... Read More

Hello sir, i want to know about complete recovery time of humerus bone fracture (mid shaft) after surgery. i am in 8th week. i can't take self weight of my hand. pl. suggest sime remidies and tell me about recivery time.thankyou

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Depends on the type of fracture and treatment like whether it was nailed or plated ... Read More

How long is ankle hardware removal recovery? Is physiotherapy needed after the removal? Also will I be able to walk just after the removal?

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Removal depends on fracture healing. Physiotherapy needed after removal. ... Read More

I had an ankle hair line fracture on 6 September. I wore my plaster for 15 days as per the suggestion of doctor. It has been about 27days. Now I wear ankle brace and use a stick for walking. After how many days can I turn towards my normal life and quit using my stick?

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Gradually under supervision ... Read More

Is there a fracture? Please confirm if I have fracture and also let me the severity of the problem and time required for complete recovery.

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There appears to be a small undisplaced fracture line involving the lateral malleolus. From the X ray shared, there is no obvious major displacement and the ankle joint alignment appears maintained. H ... Read More

I hav accident 1month back my right hand elbow paining but x ray done that time dr told nothing problem only ligament twisted.take rest.but after 3week stil pain in my right elbow.i go to another orthopedic again xray done dr told radial head fracture so do plaster for 2weeks.i hav plaster for my hand and elbow 1week goes .but my doubt is elbow ca

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A radial head fracture does not completely unite in 2 weeks. However, the elbow is usually not kept in plaster until complete bone healing because prolonged immobilisation can cause significant elbow ... Read More

I have attached normal and Scaphoid view xray of my Scaphoid fracture happened 2.5 month ago, please check and tell how much percentage it has healed and can i start bike riding now, has it recovered??

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Yes ... Read More

4 month ago I was feeling pain in my lower back and tailbone bone area then in November 2024 when my pain got severe I went to the hospital to visit orthopedic, the doctor asked me to get the MRI done for Spine and in the MRI disc herniation was found in all 3 section lumbar, thoracic and cervical, then doctor puts me on medication and physiotherap

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Almost 80% patients with disc herniation usually get relief within 6-8 weeks with medicine and physiotherapy. For remaining 20% sometimes injections are required with decent success. Rarely do patient ... Read More

I met with an accident in the month April and suffered from talus fracture. I am currently recovering and in the phase where the doctor has asked me to get sport shoes for the next follow up to start with basic strength training. Can you suggest me on what type of shoes would be better for my feet . Talus fracture- Comminuted posterior talus fractu

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Use sketcher sport shoes with extra sole ... Read More

My ankle fracture is completely healed and it has been 1 year since operation. Now if I get it removed, can the removal surgery cause any permanent damage to legs. Is the surgery safe.

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Its safe to remove.. just get latest xray done ... Read More

I went through an accident on 5 nov 2022 and had surgery with tense nailing . But after 4 months the nail started bending and leg deformed. After i went through 2nd surgery with intramedullary interlocking titanium rod. Now i am sharing my latest xray please tell me about recovery, doctor has not done dynamisation . Can i walk with stick now? Pleas

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Need to check your leg and xray both . Need to see chronology of surgery . Then one can comment . Dr Sagar Savsani Bopal - Ahmedabad ... Read More

I have under gone a bimalleolar fracture surgery on 10 feb. This is my x ray on 27 March.. How much time will take for me to walk again..

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You have to get fresh x ray for proper evaluation ... Read More

How much time does it take to recover from fatigue and body pain caused due to dehydration and vomiting.?

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It depends on how well the hydration and nutrition is maintained ... Read More

I am male 28yrs. After ejaculating once it takes very long time to get second erection. Also the time in which I ejaculate is quite less. I was done in 3-4 humps. The root of my penis is a bit soft on one side during erection which makes it deflected towards left. The erection is not strong enough. It is strong enough to penetrate with some effort

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Few more details needed. Consult on practo chat ... Read More

May I know what would be the recovery time after lasik, when can I return to work and use my laptop.

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4 weeks if PRK is done ... Read More

Please advise time taken for getting full recovery from undisplaced wrist fracture due to falling down

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4 ti 6 weeks ... Read More

I wanted to get an idea about the procedure for mulit ligament tear (ACL and MCL) surgery. Also the recovery time after the surgery.

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Both ligaments surgery will take around 2hours duration. Patient will be mobilized from next day with crutches, long knee brace over knee. ... Read More

I had a spiral fracture in my left ankle before 37 days. I had a cast on for 30 days, the cast is removed now but doc says it will take 2-3 months to recover fully. Im Putting a crepe bandage most n taking calcium, is it enough? Seeking advice on recovery n aftercare. Will i be able to walk after 2-3 months? The swelling n pain us going away gradua

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Yes ur doctor given proper advise after 6 wks u can start Physiotherapy ... Read More

I had an accident in February 2021. I broke my Femur and a Rod has been implanted. I want to pursue my PG course abroad on January 2023 and for that I'm planning to remove the rod in the mid year of 2022 and then go. Can you please suggest how much time should I keep the rod inside.

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1.5 yrs is very less time to remove the rod Keep it for at least 2 years provided fracture has united well. Having a rod inside isn't a barrier as such for your travel / studies. ... Read More

How much time does it take to cure gerd and trouble swallowing in homoepathy ? Also how much time does it take to strengthen lower esophageal sphincter in homoepathy ?

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3 to 4 months will require for complete cure. Consult online with me. Homeopathic medicines will surely help you. ... Read More

Wrist hairline fracture, require how to excercise for recovery and flexibility. Fingers are swelled.

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I think you should see a physiotherapist. ... Read More

What is the remaining healing time for a hairline fracture of ankle if I have plastered the fracture about a month ago? I am a pretty active person and am 45 years old and my BMI is 21.5

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Clinical union -4 weeks. Radiological union -6 weeks. ... Read More

I was operated on left femur neck for DHS around 1.7 yrs back and now in cold the pain is dull and yesterday for moving two things I lifted some weight from that time the pain is little more.the muscle catch also have happend in opposite side of affected area,should I go for DHS removal and complications and recovery time.

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult on my personal app, its completely free. *You can have chat or video call discussion* http://arth.link/drortho Or https://play ... Read More

My friend had recently gynecomastia surgery.how much time taken for recovery? Does he had good shape after surgery?

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Share me some more details and consult ... Read More

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