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Ankle Fracture Home Care: Warning Signs
Notify your doctor for an ankle fracture and any of the following:
  • Ankle skin redness and pain Images
  • Cast or splint is too tight
  • Foot numbness
  • Foot weakness
  • Poor capillary refill in the toes Images
  • Fever over 101 degrees F (38.3 C) Videos
  • Worsening ankle deformity Images
  • Worsening ankle pain
  • Worsening ankle swelling Images
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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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