I had ankle ligament reconstruction surgery with graft..?!
Question: I had ankle ligament reconstruction surgery with graft...?
Its Been 12 Days Since i had surgery.. i got my fiberglass cast on thursday.
buht i can move my ankle Up and down. like my heal doesnt sit against tha bottom of the cast unless i put pressure on the ground.. ( sorry if ita hard to understand) But i was just wonderinqq , Are you suposed to be able to move your ankle at all in a cast ....?
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buht i can move my ankle Up and down. like my heal doesnt sit against tha bottom of the cast unless i put pressure on the ground.. ( sorry if ita hard to understand) But i was just wonderinqq , Are you suposed to be able to move your ankle at all in a cast ....?
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Answers:
You should have a little movement, but not to the degree that you are experiancing. I suggest calling your orthopedic surgeon and see about being recasted. It sounds like maybe your ankle wasn't positioned quite correctly when it was casted.Health Question & Answer
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