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Medical Conditions - Cam Boot

A CAM (controlled ankle motion) boot, also called a moon boot, is an orthopedic device recommended for treating and stabilizing severe sprains, fractures, tendons, or ligament tears in the ankle or foot. CAM boots are adjustable, reusable, and completely removable but plaster casts are not.

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After an open reduction and fixation on my ankle, pain is constant. Why?

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