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Re: 45 year old w/ torn ACL

Posted By: drmark
Date: Wednesday, 3 September 2008, at 7:42 p.m.

In Response To: Re: 45 year old w/ torn ACL (Tom Armstrong)

> I've got a follow-up with my OS next Tuesday. I've been
> experiencing significant swelling in the ankle of my
> injured leg. Is this common or something to be concerned
> about? I sprained that ankle a number of years ago and it
> swells after playing golf or being on my feet all day but
> never this much... It's 1" larger in circumference
> than my other ankle.

Get checked for deep vein thrombosis.

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