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I think i fractured ankle. any advice?

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Dr. Steven Bernstein answered

Fractured ankle: If you think you broke your ankle then do not walk on that leg and you need to see a doctor for an xray.

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/7/2017

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