Hospital: Bedford Hospital
A21 – Calf Muscle Tear
This is a soft tissue injury (sprain) to your calf muscle Healing: This normally takes approximately 6 weeks to heal depending on severity of the sprain. Smoking will slow down […]
A18 – Distal Fibula Stress Fracture
This is a break to the bone on the outside of your ankle Healing: This normally takes approximately 6 weeks to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We would […]
A11 – Medial Ankle Avulsion Fracture
This small break to the inside of the ankle is treated like a sprain Healing: This normally takes approximately 6 weeks to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We […]
A9 – Salter Harris Un-displaced / Avulsion Fracture of the lateral malleolus
This is an injury to the growth plate of the fibula bone of the lower leg. Healing: This normally takes approximately 4-6 weeks to heal. Pain and swelling: Your ankle […]
A6 – Weber A Fracture
This is a break to the bone on the outside of your ankle Healing: It takes approximately 6-12 weeks for this fracture to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. […]
A5 – Ankle Avulsion Fracture – Lateral
This small break to the outside of the ankle is treated like a sprain Healing: This normally takes approximately 6 weeks to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We […]
A4 – Anterior Tibia Avulsion Fracture
This is a small break to your shin bone where it meets your ankle Healing: This normally takes approximately 6 weeks to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We […]
P5 – Hip pain following trauma
Hip pain following trauma with no signs of fracture on your X-Ray Healing: It normally takes 6 weeks for this injury to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We would […]
A1 – Soft Tissue Ankle Injury
Healing: This normally takes approximately 6 weeks to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We would advise that you stop smoking while your injury heals. Talk to your GP […]
P1 – Greater Trochanter Fracture
This is a break at the top of your thigh bone near the hip. Healing: It normally takes 12 weeks for this injury to heal. Smoking will slow down your […]