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I got a fulkersons osteotomy done 4 weeks ago, i have a fall yesterday and landed weird on my leg and as i am non weight bearing, there is grinding in my knee again?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should contact your orthopedist on Monday and be careful with your walking in the mean time. Good luck.

Answered 6/11/2023

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