What is the recovery time for Tibial Fracture post surgery?- Dr. Mohan M R

The post surgery, the recovery would depend upon when the weight bearing can be assessed. Depending upon the fracture personality. If it is an open fracture, a comminuted fracture, the personality or the fracture has to be determined and the type of fixation which has to be used has to tibial fracture be different in different scenarios. So the clinicians will be able to tell you what time partial weight bearing. Initially the range of motion the exercises will depend upon the fracture configuration and the type of implant used. Normally it goes that initially non-weight bearing the range of motion exercises and the partial weight bearing and the complete weight bearing. On an average 6 weeks most of the tibial fractures post-surgery can be allowed. Initially partial bearing and full weight bearing. Compete fracture union would table about 6 months to heal and after complete union, you can take care of all the activities.