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Sprain or fracture
I am fall from ladder in thursday evening my left leg ankle swell and pain badly after that i done x ray on friday which is attached can see this, is it sprain or fracture
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A fall from height can lead to injury to the heel bone. It seems there might be a fracture there. You need to get Xray of Calcaneum Axial and lateral views. Also keep the leg elevated on 2 pillows and apply ice packs throughout the day. Post the X-rays and then we can take it further.
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