Dear Sirs, what are the long term problems when an ankle is completely immobilized in a plaster cast for 6 months the prevent movement of broken bone above the ankle joint. Regards Andy Chanter ... View answer

i had a fall 5 days ago, went to casualty who said the elbow was broken, and put it in plaster. 3 days later at the fracture clinic they took plaster off and said that it was'nt broken. it still hurts ... View answer

they will put a cast(plaster) next week. ... View answer

I broke my wrist ulna and radius 2 days ago and had a plaster cast put on by a doctor. My hand has continued to swell and discolour and is very painful. Is this normal and when can I expect feel less pain. I ... View answer

I fractured my wrist 10 weeks ago. I had a plaster cast on for the first six weeks. My hand and wrist are still swollen. My hand therapist has diagnosed crps. I do not have any pain. Is it possible to ... View answer

. Then when I got x-ray a week later, came to know about the crack and now I am having plaster cast ... plaster cast for a week is enough as when I searched most of the sites say it takes 3 to 4... View answer

plaster cast 3 days later , and her arm still swollen till now and the movement still very hard and suffer from pain for your info the doctor apply plaster cast for 35 day ,, is it normal and... View answer

i have a small nondisplaced fracture of base of fifth metacarpal . Outpatient ER immobilized it in ortho glass should it be put in a plaster cast. ... View answer

plaster on it as in jus 25 yrs old now. I was on complete bed rest for more than 2 months. Now doctor is asking me to put weight on leg and start walking while plaster is still there. I am finding it bit ... View answer

A plaster cast was put on my right wrist yesterday I have a small broken bone in my right wrist. I .... Should I go back to my dr today. Wanted to chisel the cast off myself during the night. ... View answer