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Tibia fracture

2022-10-22 12:14:37
Med with an accident and right leg has been fractured have been operated with plates and 4 screws. Need consultation by when i would be able to walk as I was operated on 5th of October
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Hello good evening champ. Pls let me know in detail what surgery was done by sending a xray to me. Will help you don't worry in consultation.
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just don't walk immediately unless told. as u may get refracture.

Answered2022-10-22 12:20:39

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It usually takes around 6 to 8 weeks for good healing of fracture. You should wait till that time for starting full weight bearing walking.
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You may start Physiotherapy as adviced. You may start walking with weight bearing on normal limb after consulting your surgeon..

Answered2022-10-22 13:38:30

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