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I had surgery today on my fibula and a plate was placed. the proletariat lies in the nerve block as i still cannot move my toes or ankle now and they are still numb, how long should this last ? (it has been approximately 8 hours since surgery?
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It may take 12 to 36 hours before the complete recovery of sensory and motor functions.
Answered 1/20/2023
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