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Neek femur
I have done our operation on 09-07-2020.
Want to know how many days wait to take weight of our body.
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do consult orthopedic surgeon
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don't delay
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Toe walking can be started by 2-3 weeks depending on fracture line, your surgeon and you understanding of commands.
Don't be in a hurry.
But also not very late.
Next Steps
Discuss with your surgeon.
Can consult online with better Post op xray views. ( In 20 degree internal rotation.)
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Causes of non union are both early weight bearing and later weight bearing.
Finding the right time and quantum of weight is very important.
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Dr. D. Shrinivas
Orthopedist
22 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello Practo User,
In your case weight bearing can be started only after the fracture has United.
It can take more than 3 months.
Follow as per your operating Surgeon's advice.
He is the best person to guide you.
Regards.
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