Fracture of the fibula head, the common peroneal nerve is not damaged, generally will not be lame.
Human calf is a skeletal structure composed of fibula and tibia, tibia is the main weight-bearing structure, if the tibia does not appear shortening, generally will not appear long and short legs, that is, what we call crippled leg.
After the fracture of the fibular tuberosity, if there is no obvious displacement, generally through conservative treatment, after a period of time of braking, will be able to achieve healing, and will not cause shortening of the lower limbs, will not appear lame phenomenon!
If the fracture of the fibula head is combined with the injury of the common peroneal nerve, it will cause foot drop, affecting the function of the lower limb activities, which may cause walking disorders and limp.
Fracture of the fibular tuberosity, must go to the regular hospital for consultation and treatment, do not do it by yourself, so as not to delay the condition.