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ORIF SURGERY
I Did and ORIF surgery for my ankle and im in a half cast , on the fifth day after the surgery I got discharged from the hospital, but I accidentally put weight on my leg and the whole day I felt like the cast got looser abit.
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Do not bear wieght for the next 2-3 weeks.
Follow surgeons advice.
Slab has to be reapplied if it has slipped.
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If there is excessive pain , get check x-rays done.
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Just do not bear weight now
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