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A patella tendon bearing cast was used in a patient who had a concomitant ipsilateral open-IIIB midshaft tibia fracture that united at 6 month.
Both groups will receive a similar rehabilitation protocol for the first 8 weeks after operation; first two weeks in a non weight bearing-cast, then 2 weeks in a weight bearing cast or walker allowed to have partial weight bearing, thereafter 4 weeks in a weight bearing cast or walker without restrictions.
The skin edges are opposed using 3.0 Biosyn (Tyco Health Care, Norwalk, CT), a Mepore (Molnlycke Health Care, Gothenburg, Sweden) dressing is applied, and the ankle and hindfoot are immobilised in a removable below knee weight bearing cast in a plantigrade position.
The postoperative treatment consists of a prolonged non-weight bearing cast for 6 8 weeks [ 3, 7, 9, 10].
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Williams, whose foot has been in a non-weight-bearing cast since his injury last Thursday, will have a pin inserted into the foot.
Kendall Gill spoke with Williams Wednesday night and said Williams, whose foot will be in a nonweight-bearing cast for the next six to eight weeks, was terribly dejected.
Rose petals and snow fall from the sky, and a remarkable sequence on aerial straps ends in a firelight glow, the flame-bearing cast silently assembling as though some strange and ancient gathering of the clans were taking place.
Doctors inserted a screw in the break at the base of the fifth metatarsal bone of Williams's foot and placed the leg in a non-weight-bearing cast, the team said.
Postoperatively, the patient used a below-the-knee, non-weight-bearing cast for 6 weeks, then gradually weight bearing was tolerated for another 6 weeks.
When patients were able to comfortably weight-bear in a long-leg cast, the cast was changed to either a below-knee cast or patellar tendon-bearing cast.
Our patients were placed in a non-weight-bearing cast for 6 weeks followed by partial weight-bearing until there was clinical and radiographic evidence of union.
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