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What Causes Swelling In Foot After A Surgery?

sure Daughter in hospital y=they dont know why her foot is cold swollen blue and drop foot.Had acl removal surgery on 3/22/18 fine till 1 wk later foot cold ice cold turn blue and slowly swelled up .They ruled out blood clot and cprs any clues? They just now ordered a mri of knee.Nerve doc said may be nerve damage.
Tue, 11 Sep 2018
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Hi,

It can be a contusion or thin fracture developed following the surgery. If the symptoms are severe you can consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Swelling In Foot After A Surgery?

Hi, It can be a contusion or thin fracture developed following the surgery. If the symptoms are severe you can consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician