Soreness and swelling after ankle fracture surgery is usually a normal phenomenon, the fracture has not completely healed, there may be aseptic inflammation resulting in soreness and swelling, with the healing of the fracture, the soreness and swelling will gradually disappear.
With the healing of the fracture, the inflammation will be absorbed gradually, and the soreness and pain will disappear gradually. However, patients should pay attention to the protection of the fracture site to avoid re-injury of the fracture site.
After ankle fracture surgery, patients should have regular checkups. If the symptoms of soreness and swelling persist after ankle fracture surgery, they should consult a doctor in time for checkups, and pay attention to a balanced diet and avoid excessive weight bearing.