How long after ankle fracture surgery can wear shoes to walk, mainly depends on the ankle fracture healing, generally in about 6 weeks can wear shoes on crutches to the ground. 1. After ankle fracture surgery, there is no fracture non-healing, delayed healing, 6 weeks or so, you can go down on crutches, you can wear shoes for functional exercise. At this time, the fracture healing is incomplete, can not be fully weight-bearing. If complete weight-bearing, the internal fixation loosening, fracture, serious fracture again. 2. The healing of ankle fracture is smooth, wait until 3 months after the operation, take X-ray examination, can not see the fracture line, then you can wear shoes for weight bearing, walking. Finally, after ankle fracture surgery, patients must not walk too early, otherwise it is easy to affect the healing of the fracture, and dietary consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, to help the fracture healing.