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Ankle fractures
Before 25 days I had an ankle fracture, made plaster bandage, but still now pain is there and I am unable to walk
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Dr. Karthik Subramanian
Joint Replacement Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Mumbai
Depends upon the severity of the fracture. Usually, any fracture takes about 6 weeks to heal. Till then, it is advisable not to weight bear on the affected ankle.
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kindly describe which bone is actually fractured. severity of the fracture can only be assessed by the x-ray.
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consult your orthopedist before bearing weight on the affected ankle.
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