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What does it mean if foot is tingling on the same side as my broken leg?

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If your wearing : A cast you need to inform your doctor immediately as you can develop nerve damage.

Answered 8/19/2012

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Swelling: You may have swelling due to the injury and it may be pressing on the nerve. If you are in a cast the cast may be too tight.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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