A member asked:

Why would the doctor remove my cast after 6 weeks without an xray first to see if the ankle fracture had healed? had orif surgery to repair weber c

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Dr. Steven Brown answered

Specializes in Hand Surgery

Hardware: Hardware is present to stabilize the fracture, better support and stabilization than the cast, he will check xray at 4 months to assess fracture healing

Answered 12/4/2017

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