DISCHARGE INSTRUCTIONS:
Return to the emergency department if:
Your leg feels warm, tender, and painful. It may look swollen and red.
The pain in your injured leg gets worse even after you rest and take medicine.
Your cast gets wet or damaged.
Your leg or toes are numb.
The skin or toes of your injured leg become swollen, cold, or blue.
Contact your healthcare provider or bone specialist if:
You have a fever.
Your cast or brace is too tight.
There are new blood stains or a bad smell coming from under the cast.
You have new or worsening trouble moving your leg.
You have questions or concerns about your condition or care.