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Ankle Injury

Post a new topicby livingwith on Tue Jul 21, 2009 12:37 pm

On 6/23/2009, I stumbled into a crevice in a parking lot, fell and twisted my right ankle. Pain was such that I couldn’t move for several minutes.
Taken by ambulance to the ER doctor diagnosed a sprained ankle; wrapped it in an ace bandage, gave me crutches, 800mg of ibuprofen and sent me home.
Two days later my primary care physician ref. me to an orthopedic surgeon The ortho. took more xrays and “thinks” the ankle is fractured. I was given a boot to keep weight off the a...Read the full article
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