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My husbent had nee injury & now it's swallowing the ankle?

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Not unusual.: Avoid salt in diet, keep legs elevated while at rest, ice the knee, consider compression stockings if okay by surgeon, consider physical therapy, rule out dvt. Make sure to discuss with the surgeon.

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Answered 4/2/2013

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