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How Long Should Crutches Be Used For Tibial Plateau Fracture?

i had knee surgery then PT November 12th , now diagnosed with a subchondral fracture in the anterior medial tibia plateau. On crutches for 2 weeks now with partial weight bear. How long on crutches? No surgery, brace? Stabbing and throbbing pain still.
Mon, 9 Feb 2015
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If this is orthopedic injury then this may take at least 4 to six weeks to come around if and only if everything gone uneventful otherwise this may take some time according to the clinical conditions, hope this information helps, take care,
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How Long Should Crutches Be Used For Tibial Plateau Fracture?

HI Well come to HCM If this is orthopedic injury then this may take at least 4 to six weeks to come around if and only if everything gone uneventful otherwise this may take some time according to the clinical conditions, hope this information helps, take care,