How long will it take for a trimalleolar fractured ankle to heal?
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How long will it take for a trimalleolar fractured ankle to heal?
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Dr. Daniel Haffner
Orthopedic Surgery
In brief: At least 6 weeks
Although healing times are very individualized related to severity of injury, patient age and health, stability of fixation, bone quality, etc.
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Dr. Arnold Beresh
Podiatry
In brief: Depends on treatment
Depending on the treatment, surgical or just immobilization 16-20 weeks.
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