1. Community
  2. Bones, joints and muscles
  3. Knee Problems

I can't stand wearing my orthopedic boot on my foot

Posted , 1 user is following.

caroline1982
caroline1982

i have 13 screws and 2 plates i broke it in 3 places and di i am almost 7 weeks post op i have been given a few streaches to start getting motion in my ankle where i have the plate on the side of my ankle i cant move it when i try and do the exercises I was given is it normal to still have swelling i have 13 screws and 2 plates i broke it in 3 places and di i am almost 7 weeks post op i have been given a few streaches to start getting motion in my ankle where i have the plate on the side of my ankle i cant move it when i try and do the exercises I was given is it normal to still have swelling I can't attach photos as they say the file is to big

0 likes, 0 replies

0 Replies

Report or request deletion

Thanks for your help!

We want the community to be a useful resource for our users but it is important to remember that the community are not moderated or reviewed by doctors and so you should not rely on opinions or advice given by other users in respect of any healthcare matters. Always speak to your doctor before acting and in cases of emergency seek appropriate medical assistance immediately. Use of the community is subject to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and steps will be taken to remove posts identified as being in breach of those terms.