Episode 84 - Lateral Ankle Reconstruction
Update: 2025-11-04
Description
A patient is evaluated in physical therapy three days following a lateral ankle reconstruction. Which of the following weight bearing limitations would be MOST typical for this patient?
1. Non-weight bearing with bilateral axillary crutches
2. Partial weight bearing with a single axillary crutch
3. Weight bearing as tolerated with bilateral axillary crutches
4. Weight bearing as tolerated with a single axillary crutch
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