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Can you tell me more about ankle fixated by an orthopedic surgeon?
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Ankle: Without x rays and you to examine there is no possible answer.
Answered 12/23/2013
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Not really: You need to provide more information such as what type of injury, why it was fixated, how it was fixated.
Answered 12/29/2013
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