2007-01-15 02:20:18 · 4 answers · asked by Lando M 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Injuries
Open reduction internal fixation (surgery using metal rods, screws and plates to realign the bones). Then, immobilization and non-weight bearing 4-6 weeks to allow healing. Followed by or coinciding with physical therapy to decrease pain, edema, and inflammation; regain knee/ankle range of motion and strength; restore normal function and activity level.
2007-01-16 14:56:19 · answer #1 · answered by realove336 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Wow! That sounds undesirable! i ought to point following the health practitioner instructions for weight baring. eat calcium and eat healthy to allow you to adequate skill to crutch round(i hate crutches!). I broke my tibia and fibula in July and am now starting up to stroll, you're fortunate you probably didn't want screws or plates, i did. yet be affected individual it takes a at the same time as and do actual treatment it truly is amazingly effective!! you commence it as quickly because that is been like 2 months. I desire you the better of success!
2016-11-23 19:37:25 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would stop drinking - then tell the doctor that this guy hit you with a baseball bat.
You should be fine.
2007-01-15 02:34:43 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Go to the hospital!!!!!!!!!!!
2007-01-15 02:28:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋