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Injury Causing Cut On The Shin, Clear X-ray, Cannot Put Pressure On Leg, Frozen Leg. Advice?

I had a injury from sat night caused by a large stone off another bikes back wheel when racing my motor bike .It is a very deep cut to the shin .i had it xrayed and was all clear but i can not put pressure on my leg although i can press around the bone and leg with no pain .I am having to walk with crutches and the leg seems to always be cold . should i be concerned and seek more advise thanks Andrew .
Wed, 6 Aug 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
You have not mentioned how much cut was there and if you have done any stitching for it. I would suggest you to visit a doctor as there is chances of muscular injury which can be checked by clinical examination alone.
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Injury Causing Cut On The Shin, Clear X-ray, Cannot Put Pressure On Leg, Frozen Leg. Advice?

You have not mentioned how much cut was there and if you have done any stitching for it. I would suggest you to visit a doctor as there is chances of muscular injury which can be checked by clinical examination alone.