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Post bimalleolar fracture surgery

2018-06-01 13:03:42
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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Not at all risky.just some precautions 1) not to bear weighton the limb2) keep the limb elevated 3)take her pain killer as advised

Answered2018-06-01 13:45:20

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

Answered2018-06-01 13:25:50

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