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Bone fractured...concerned about healing
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My sister fell from stairs and got her ankle fractured
The doctors did an X Ray which I attached to the questions
He suggested an operation
The prescriptions are : Zerodol-SP, Milixim-200 and SHELCAL 500
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U need a surgery otherwise ur joint will be gone forever operation as early as possible
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Surgery
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I hope she is already operated. If not kindly get the surgery done. 2 fractures in the ankle at joint region which needs fixation at the earliest.
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Ankle Fractures are not displaced, better treated without surgery.
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Surgery is Necessary, Consult with Same Orthopedic Surgeon
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Dr. Pranav Mahajan
Orthopedic surgeon
15 yrs exp
Indore
There is fracture on both sides of Ankle joint - Medial and Lateral Malleolus Fracture.
It is better to go ahead with surgery to have a better healing considering her young age.
Next Steps
Avoid weight bearing over the involved limb. Start ice fomentation. Medicines can be taken as adviced.
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Better to get operated
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