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Part 20 (6 December 2016) – Complex Lower Leg Injury with Significant Injury to the Knee Joint and Extensor Mechanism

Part 20 – 6 December 2016
Further improvement in alignement. No significant increase in pain. Pin sites OK, frame stable.


Plan:
- Continue weight bearing as tolerated
- Follow up in 4 weeks
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Author: Matija Krkovic
Website: https://www.limbreconstructions.com/
I am a consultant orthopaedic trauma surgeon working at Addenbrooke's hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.