‘Hello leg’

At last ditched the cast today and said hello to my leg again. After all that I’ve read on various blogs I was pleasantly surprised to see that there was hardly any size difference in my calf muscles. I was able to flex my foot into a rt angle position under the guidance of the [...]

3 weeks on

Still in plaster no2 non-op with foot at about 20 degrees but found that I can push my toes down in the plaster and feel my calf muscle flex now. Also able to walk on tip toes without discomfort as I found out accidentally when I overbalanced on the crutches and took my weight on [...]

Hello world!

Hi everybody,
This is my first blog even though the injury occurred on Monday 18th Oct. After a lifetime of playing contact sports without any breakages a simple slip in the garden puts me in plaster for the first time in my life. A quick trip to A &E verified what I already knew had happened [...]