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Had ankle surgery with plates and pins 2 weeks ago very liitle pain since the first day, is that good., i've been reading horror stories ?
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All is good...: Sometimes it just happens. Be grateful for the surgeon's talent. Just don't get too cocky...
Answered 5/23/2016
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Yes: Each patient responds to pain in differing degrees. The less narcotic medication, the better. Only need to watch to make sure the incision heals with no complications (ie infection)
Answered 5/31/2016
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