Is there an Airline crack on my leg?

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Dear Doctor, It's been a week now, met with a minor accident, a side hit on my right leg just above the ankle and 5inch below the knee joint. first two days I took complete rest took paracetamol for little pain. Still, there is some pain above the ankle when I touch the area when standing up after some rest and after some walk and there is no swelling. Would you think Is there an airline crack do I need to consult a doctor for thorough examination. Thanks and Regards.

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Dr. Rajeev Nirawane Orthopedist 22 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajeev Nirawane

Orthopedist 22 yrs exp Pune

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Can be. Better to consult a qualified ortho surgeon and get examined. May need X-ray

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