A fracture in the bone is a break in the continuity of the bone. There are different types of bone fractures. It includes stable fracture, open (compound) fracture, transverse fracture, oblique fracture, comminuted fracture. The symptoms include pain, swelling, inability to hold weight, bleeding, etc.
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I had a fracture 12 days ago, and now it feels hot and achy. What should I do?
Query: Hi doctor, I fell 12 days ago, fracturing my left wrist and pubis ramus. The pelvic fracture was not confirmed for three days after the first x-ray on the day of the fall. After that, I returned because I could not bear the weight without assistance. I have had to get up with just the right crutch t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The pain was exacerbated by your sitting position, which may have loaded the muscle and stressed the fractured site. Do not panic. I recommend that you ice that area to relieve pain. Take good support and avoid stressing that area. You can... Read Full »