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Fracture ankle
Dear doctor.Can I get medical exception (leave) for partial weight bearing with physiotherapy but fracture was healed.
Some pain swelling and restricted ankle range of motion.can I get exception.
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It needs a clinical evaluation.
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You can take leave but surgeon won’t give for more than 15 days . Then again if you are not able to work properly then extend it .
Every one has different job profile and every fracture has different care .
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How many days back the fracture happened?
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
Orthopedic surgeon
5 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Xray plz
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Share xray
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
Orthopedic surgeon
8 yrs exp
Gurgaon
How long back you have sustained a fracture.
Also get a fresh x ray of your ankle done .
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yes if you are having pain and swelling over your ankle and x ray shows inadequate healing leave can be recommended
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