What to do with a broken ankle

Foot and ankle fracture need to choose the treatment method according to the degree of fracture, generally there are plaster immobilization, surgical restoration, rehabilitation therapy and so on.
1. Plaster immobilization: For foot and ankle fracture, it is firstly recommended to have a radiograph examination in a regular hospital. If the result shows simple sprain or fracture but no displacement or less displacement, only the fracture part needs to be immobilized with suitable plaster plate. During this period, the injured part should not be moved, and the plaster plate can be removed when the fracture of the ankle is naturally connected and healed.
2. Surgery: If the fracture is determined to be serious, surgical reduction is required, usually using surgical incision and internal fixation.
3. Rehabilitation therapy: After the basic healing of foot and ankle fracture, it is recommended to actively carry out rehabilitation training, which can effectively promote blood circulation and accelerate the process of functional recovery.
Foot and ankle fracture will cause greater harm to human health, it is recommended that patients seek medical treatment in time to avoid delaying the condition.