I fractured my fibula and tore a ligament in my right leg after falling on the ice on February 1st, 2013. I went to the doctor and had X-Rays done. I went back to my dorm with a boot and was non-weight bearing (NWB) while using crutches. These are some pictures from my iPhone I took the day I fell.
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X-rays from the day I broke my ankle. There is a gap between my fibula and tibia. |
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Fracture on my fibula |
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Side view of my leg the day of the break |
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Swollen right ankle |
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I had a big bruise on the inside of my right foot by my heel. |
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My swollen right ankle, about 4 hours or so after I fell. |
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