Scorebuilders Q&A

Episode 84 - Lateral Ankle Reconstruction

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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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