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What To Know and Do About a Broken Leg

Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT Seek medical help immediately if you suspect a broken leg.Treatment might involve a splint, cast, or surgery, depending on the fracture.Broken legs can take ...
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Alex Ovechkin likely out 4-6 weeks with a broken left leg — pausing his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record

Alex Ovechkin has a broken left fibula and is expected to be out four to six weeks, an injury that pauses the Washington Capitals captain’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record. The ...