A 35-year-old female asked:
Orthopedic said daughters knee-foot was fine after having cast on 4 wks. From knee-toes still hurt can't straighten leg or walk on foot. Knee -foot still swollen. Dr didn't give no reason for swelling. Just she delt w/pain differently. I'm at a lost?
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Dr. Hushang Haghighat answered
Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Evaluation: If the pain and and swelling persist need re evaluation by orthopedic to find the cause so be treated.
Answered on Jan 5, 2019
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