Not advisable: It would be best to elevate and keep pressure off the ankle unless you have been put into a walking brace or cast.
Answered 8/3/2018
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See a Doctor: The mechanism of injury, if any, and any clinical and radiographic features would have to be considered first and foremost in order to make these recommendations.
Answered 12/21/2015
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Varies: It is based upon the specific nature of the fracture. At a minimum, most need to be initially immobilized with a brace or cast. Whether weight bearing is allowed is based upon the specific fracture pattern.
Answered 12/22/2015
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