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Lateral molleolar fracture

2018-01-01 01:38:45
Hello doctor...42 days back i have got lateral molleolar fracture on my right leg and POP is applied...4 days back i went for a review..doctor taken a x-ray on POP...and then he removed POP and applied crepe bandage...sir today morning...i just lost my balance...and had to put my injured leg two times... straight on ground...resulting in excess weight bearing..getting pain .iam uploading x-ray taken after 38 days...please tell me..doctor...if it is a problem...
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Wait till 3.months

Answered2018-01-01 06:17:45

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Advised not to bear full weight . Try only partial (toe ) weight bearing as of now..that too with walker

Answered2018-01-01 02:46:42

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