Ankle Fracture: 🦶➡️💥 = Ankle injury (Ankle Fracture/Impact) 🦴🚑 = Broken bone needing medical attention ORIF Surgery: 🔪 🛠️ = Surgical tools for repair 🦵➡️🩺 = Preparing the leg for surgery 🔧 📏 🦴 = Aligning and fixing the bones in place 🔩📌 = Plates and screws to stabilize the fracture 🩹 = Post-surgery bandaging Recovery: 🦯➡️🧑‍🦽 = Using crutches or wheelchair initially 🕒⏳ = Healing time (often weeks) 💪 🦵 = Rehabilitation to strengthen the ankle ORIF ( open reduction internal fixa

Performing exercises like heel and toe raises, ankle rotations, and leg movements during plane flights is crucial for increasing circulation in the legs. Prolonged periods of sitting can lead to pooling in the legs, increasing the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and discomfort. These simple exercises help to stimulate flow, prevent stiffness, and reduce the risk of clot formation. Additionally, they promote flexibility and alleviate discomfort associated with prolonged immobility. Incorporati

A week and a half ago Marmalade had a break in her ankle that crushed the bones and the joint to a point that the only surgical repair would fuse the leg straight. Amputation had a much faster recovery without the complications involved with surgical fusion. The first few days after surgery were really hard, but now she’s starting to become her normal self again And she’s doing pretty good. Her friends are happy to see her feeling better. #lgd #pyrenees #tripod #dogs #recovery #adoptdontshop | R