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Fractured ankle very bad years ago. have had severe pain ever since, burning, pins and needles, pain. what could be the cause??
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Get evaluated: Post fracture pain in the ankle and foot can be caused by degenerative changes post fracture, nerve injury or entrapment generally, and rarely, by an infection. Get an orthopedic eval to insure that the ankle is stable and non surgical, then A pain physician can help,to provide great treatment options including topical, oral, and interventional choices.
Answered 12/5/2019
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