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How Long Is The Recovery Time After An Ankle ORIF Surgery?

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Posted on Thu, 2 Feb 2017
Question: I have a fracture in my ankle both malleoulars are fractured and displaced I had a Orif surgery its 8 weeks when will I be able to walk now Iam nob for 8 weeks
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Praveen Tayal (7 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Can walk now.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
I have gone through your query,first you should go for x ray to check Union .You can walk only with the help of walker or on cast or on boot cast for next one month depends on stage of union.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
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How Long Is The Recovery Time After An Ankle ORIF Surgery?

Brief Answer: Can walk now. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for posting your query. I have gone through your query,first you should go for x ray to check Union .You can walk only with the help of walker or on cast or on boot cast for next one month depends on stage of union. I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out. Wishing you good health. Regards. Dr. Praveen Tayal. For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal