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Swelling after plaster has removed
I had fracture in knee patella and got plaster for 5 weeks now after removing plaster i started walking with elbow crutches, so getting swelling in ankls ,foot , in morning it is less in evening its getting more and more why uts happening in ankle and foot when i had fracture in knee, knee also swelling is theree, is it the sign of any risk???
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Dr. Madhur Mahna
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Any fracture of lower limb is likely to result in recurrent swelling for 6 months to a year.
If it’s not painful, then don’t worry about it.
Swelling will go eventually with movement of the limb
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