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URGENT could i have broken my fibula?
i tripped and fell and whacked the bone on the outside of my ankle. it is discolored and is kind of bruised. it hurts to walk and i am having trouble moving my toes. my foot is numb and tingles everynow and then. did i possibly break it? can you walk on a broken fibula?
What is another name for the calf bone?
There's the femur (thigh bone), then there's the tibia and fibula. There are also the tarsal and metatarsals in your ankle and feet, respectively.The Latin medical prefix for the upper leg is "femoral" and the front of the lower leg is "crural." The back of the calf is known as "sural."
Are there vitamins and supplements to help rehab from a broken fibula?
vitamine B3 and B5
Who ran in the olympics with a broken leg?
US lead off runner Manteo Mitchell in the 4x400 relay (he had broken his left fibula)
Can your fibula be broken in sports?
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How long to recover from broken Tibia and fibula broken How long to recover from a broken fibula and tibia?
Recovery time for a broken tibia and fibula can vary depending on the severity of the fracture and individual healing factors. It typically takes around 6-12 weeks for the bones to heal, but physical therapy and rehabilitation may be necessary to regain strength and mobility. Consult with a healthcare provider for an accurate assessment of your specific situation.
The tibia is what to the fibula?
The fibula is lateral to the tibia.
How do you fix a broken fibula and tibla?
To fix a broken fibula and tibia, a surgeon may perform surgery to realign the bones and stabilize them with plates, screws, or rods. Post-surgery, the leg may be immobilized in a cast or brace to allow for proper healing. Physical therapy will likely be required to regain strength and range of motion in the leg.
Can you live without your fibula?
My husband is scheduled for surgery for the removal of his fibula. He has had two previous surgeries with no relief of the pain. First meniscus tear, then part of the fibula was cut away. Two different surgeons. Now a new surgeon by reading the op reports and seeing the area of the pain, feels the fibula needs to go. What could happen without the fibula?
Is the fibula a medial bone?
The medial malleolus is located on the tibia. The fibula forms the lateral malleolus.
What are the negative consequences besides pain of running on a broken or fractured fibula?
It could break worse and never heal correctly, it could give out and cause you to fall, depending on how bad its broken already, even walking on it could ruin any chances of it healing which would make it impossible for you to walk normally in the future. If you don't want to be a cripple, stay off of it, and take care of it until its fully healed
Can you use a roller aide instead of crutches with broken fibula?
No you cant because crutches are more useful and you can keep with you at all times of the day
