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My tibia & fibula boan broken in a road accident in 3 June 2017.. I operation my leg with plate & screw I take bed rest for 6 week...now I have 6 week from accident.. Now I fell good & there is no pain in my leg...can I try to walk..now..please give me the solution what can I do now
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It takes about 6 weeks for fracture to heal enough to allow weight bearing- at least partially. However in your case X-ray need to be done to decide about how much weight can be put on the leg
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