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Is trimallor ankle fracture physical therapy effective?
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Trimalleolar fractur: This type of fracture also involves substantial soft tissue injury. Inaddition to reduction and immobilization, aggressive pt is necessary. It's effectiveness depends on your general health, consistency of care and the degree of injury.
Answered 10/4/2012
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Yes: Anytime you have a severe injury such as tri-malleolar ankle fracture, physical therapy is a great modality to get you back to some what normal stage. Unfortunately you may not return to 100% of your old level of activities, but anything to help you get back close to that will help.
Answered 10/5/2012
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