HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Can I Play Sports After Tibia Plateau Fracture?

Tibila Plateau Fracture/Surgery- Young patient with displaced/sunken lateral Tibial Plateau - pins and plate during surgery. Have been told NWB for 8 to 10 weeks, followed by reahab for up to 4 months. Is it realistic to play competitive/contact sports again?
Mon, 12 Dec 2016
Report Abuse
Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist 's  Response
yes it is realistic if you have a good physical therapist whom knows what he is doing (you can be normal again)
Good Luck
I find this answer helpful

Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Recent questions on Bone fracture


Loading Online Doctors....
Can I Play Sports After Tibia Plateau Fracture?

yes it is realistic if you have a good physical therapist whom knows what he is doing (you can be normal again) Good Luck