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Wearing knee braces

2017-09-25 07:22:23
I met with an accident 2 months back and fractured my inferior pole of left patella(open fracture).Im on physio now(2 weeks)and i can bend upto 110°.Can i use knee braces as it reduces pain when sitting,also will it cause any problems ?Also if it causes problems,please suggest way to reduce pain when sitting.
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After 2 months of injury , I dont see any reason for you to wear knee braces . Just continue with your Physiotherapy protocol and get a fresh Xray done
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Do not Squat , Do not sit cross legged , Avoid using stairs ,

Answered2017-09-27 08:01:50

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