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Hairline Fracture Cast - Walk/Stand
How many days should I be on complete bed rest after getting the fibreglass cast for my hairline fracture (ankle) and before starting to walk very little or stand for short durations?
Basically, how long should I wait before I can walk very little or stand for short durations with my fibreglass cast - hairline fracture - ankle.
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Depends on fracture and reduction.yet 6 weeks atleast nonweight bearing
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Kindly send me photo of X-ray of the before and after Fibrecast cast and photo of treatment card of your treating doctor
Consult me thru practo. Tks
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