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Infection in ankle

2018-08-04 19:30:10
It pains a lot. will i be able to walk? latest mri results attached here first it was diagnosed as a ligament tear then excess of uric acid was found and now with mri, it is found that there is infection in the joint.
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If its osteomyelitis ,you need to start suitable treatment as soon as possible.
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please get blood report to support diagnosis of infection
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if it's coming out to be infection then you need surgery consult with Practo pay for further discussion

Answered2018-08-05 16:40:49

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