How to care for a tibiofibular fracture after surgery

Postoperative nursing measures for tibiofibular fracture are as follows: 1, patients should elevate the affected limb, observe the skin temperature, skin color and limb movement, etc.; 2, the fixed plaster should be loosened and tightened appropriately, observe the affected limb with or without pain and numbness, and check the plantarflexion and dorsiflexion of the toes within 24 hours, so as to prevent the nerves from being compressed; 3, timely activity of the ankle and plantarflexion after the operation; 4, the patients with drainage tubes should observe the amount, color, and properties of the drainage fluid; 5, the patient is instructed to carry out the functional exercise of the muscles and joints.