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Communated fracture at end of fibula

2017-09-15 12:16:33
During a fight i fractured my distal end of fibula near ankle. I aslo got is plastured and it has been 4 days now. This doent pain much and i want to be at work which is not far from my place. Just wanted to know if i can move out and sit at workplace for 2 hrs.
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You can work but keep the limb elevated like on a chair or stool while sitting . Walking without bearing weight with support of a walker or crutches

Answered2017-09-15 13:06:37

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