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Fracture in foot and leg already in cast

2017-10-10 14:34:53
I’ve had a cast on for a week for small fractures in my foot and just above my ankle and ligament damage, and now I get a sharp pain on the outside of my lower calf when I stand up, or whenever my leg is vertical.
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You must visit an orthopedic surgeon.also do some ankle toe movements inside the cast.

Answered2017-10-11 12:54:43

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