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13 year old has unstable ankle (grade) with a torn calcaneo ligament and possible webber fracture from 5 months ago. what can be done?
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Orthopedic surgery: If your ankle is unstable than you should see an orthopedic surgeon. This may require surgery but an evaluation is necessary
Answered 5/21/2015
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