One and a half years after the ankle joint cut and repositioned plate internal fixation surgery, now there are pain symptoms, may be the following conditions: traumatic arthritis, gout, recent excessive exercise and so on.
1. Traumatic arthritis: common clinical ankle fractures basically involve the articular surface, and there will be cartilage damage of the tibial talonavicular joint surface as well as when the fracture damage is serious, it is difficult to achieve anatomical reset, so it is easy for hyperplasia and sclerosis to occur during the rehabilitation of the fracture, which will lead to traumatic arthritis and cause pain symptoms.
2. Gout: the first symptom of gout is usually located in the first metatarsophalangeal joint, also can be seen in the ankle joint, the general symptoms of redness, swelling, heat, pain, and resting pain, and ankle fracture is more likely to cause pain.
3. Excessive exercise: As ankle fracture is one and a half years after surgery, the fracture end and soft tissues of the ankle joint have not been completely repaired, so it is easy for pain to occur when the amount of exercise is slightly increased. It is recommended to avoid doing strenuous exercise recently, plus hot compresses to promote local blood circulation.
There are other reasons for the above symptoms, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner to improve the relevant examinations, to clarify the cause of the disease, and then follow the doctor’s instructions for targeted treatment, so as not to delay the condition.