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What is a CAM boot and why is it needed?
Query: Hi doctor, I had open reduction and fixation on my right ankle after a fracture. I was in a cast for six weeks. The doctor took the cast off before 19 days. I was given a CAM boot and was told to use a CAM boot as needed and weight bear as tolerated. Doctor also said to me that I should be able to ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and had looked at the X-rays (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity) you have provided. And I can understand how this situation can be difficult for you. First X-ray shows that there is a lateral malleolus fracture nea... Read Full »