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I twisted my ankle and went to the dr first he told me that it was fx of ankle lateral malleolus went back two days later now it just a sprain .

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X-ray: Was an x-ray done ? He may have changed his diagnosis on the findings on the x-ray.

Answered 1/10/2013

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A member asked:

I twisted my ankle and went to the dr first he told me that it was fx of ankle lateral malleolus went back two days later now it just a sprain .

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marvin Den answered

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