Your fracture is healing and consolidation is still underway. Though full weight bearing can be done with support but avoid putting all weight on single leg. Strengthen your thigh muscles ( quads and hamstrings) and attain full range of motion. Send another X-ray after one month of this one.
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Still not enough callus (not united yet) use crutches. Don't bear weight. Keep in touch with ur orthopedic surgeon he may evaluate cause of delayed union. Take milk n milk products. IF smoking stop COMPLETELY. TAKE PROTEIN RICH FOOD. FRUITS N GREEN LEAFY VEGETABLES (FULL OF ANTIOXIDANT VITAMINS).
Consult the surgeon who operated on you. There is poor callus formation. You need the removal of one screw. Be careful. Use a pair of crutches to move around.
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