Re: fractured fibula

How old is your daughter? I've seen them put either in a walking boot or casted. Probably depends on the doc. Usually they are in the boot/cast for 6 weeks or more depending on severity of the break. Surgery also depends on severity.

Posted By Les Wynn on July 06, 2009 at 20:57:03:

In Reply to: fractured fibula posted by Cici on July 06, 2009 at 19:15:38:

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