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A 38-year-old female asked:

are there any cardio exercises i can do in my plaster ankle cast once i can start walking?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Orthopedic Surgery 54 years experience

Not knowing why U-: -have the cast on 4 would help but the ultimate answer must come from Ur provider who knows about Ur case.

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