I’ve joined the club
Well the guys said, come and fill in for our indoor cricket game tonight…Enough Said… That was a Tuesday night, went to the hospital, told to get an ultrasound and come back the next day to confirm...
View ArticleCalf Size Benchmarks
Ok decided to see how much my calf has atrophied in 3 weeks since injury and just over 2 weeks post op.. Ive been totally NWB so far..and because that is also the plan for the next 6 weeks in the...
View ArticleGood Spin on Dissapointing Rugby Result
Well, while I’m disappointed at the Australian Rugby team going down to New Zealand last night in the Bledisloe cup I can cling to the fact that Dan Carter (New Zealand), whom ruptured his Achilles in...
View ArticlePercutaneous Repair Pictures - 3 Weeks Post OP
Must admit I’m quite impressed with the low level of scarring after seeing my brother in laws single vertical scar from 4 months ago. Other than a thick ankle and some calf wastage in a few weeks I...
View ArticleAcupuncture to reduce swelling
I tried some quackery on Tuesday to deal with the swelling in my foot and ankle and went to an acupuncturist. I’m noticing a few days later a significant reduction in the swelling. I’m at 3 weeks post...
View Article15deg Foot Angle Change…BACK TO REALITY
It’s 2 weeks since I donned the MaxTrax boot and for the 2 weeks before that I was in plaster after the op. In plaster the foot was angled down somewhere at 30+ degrees flex for 2 weeks. Into the Boot...
View Article7 Weeks NWB 2 to Go - Some Questions
Ok I’m 6 Weeks Post Op NWB. I have been cheating and putting some balancing weight (ok… walking a few meters here and there without the crutches…) on the foot for the last couple of days since changing...
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