Surgery question

:read2:Well its up to you really. I dont like the idea of a needle in the back.I know most of my patients i deal with actually perfer the spinal block. No worries of anestitic complications and feeling shitty coming out of it. Sounds like a good ankle fracture. Tis the season. We see anywere to 60 to 90 patients a day.Dosent look like you will be walking anytime soon well a good 6 weeks anyway.Ligaments take along time to heal.....Slower than bone.It sounds like you broke tibia and fibula both malleolus.....In saying that you really disrupted your main ankle ligaments....Wowzers..........Best of luck and a speedy recovery.If there is anything i can do let me know.........Edd...BTW im a Reg.Orthopedic Technoligist...................