Other causes of bleeding symptoms. Other causes of bleeding symptoms include: Acute bronchitis. Blood-thinning medications. Brain trauma. Hemophilia (rare hereditary disorder in which blood does not clot normally). Hemorrhagic fever (viral infection). Injury. Leukemia (cancer of the blood or bone marrow). Liver disease.
Yes, it should be safe to travel by airplane with an ankle fracture however, if possible it might be sensible to have a companion travel with you to help with luggage. The standard test is called PAD-Pain, Abnormal mobility and Deformity. In fact, with an ankle it can be very difficult to know unless it's obviously bent in the wrong â¦ direction. Best thing to do if you suspect a fracture is to go to your closest A&E hospital (ED/ER depending on where you live).
Initially, most ankle fractures are placed in a splint to protect your ankle and allow for the swelling to go down. After that, you may be put into a cast or removable brace. Even after the fracture has healed, your physician may recommend wearing an ankle brace for several months while you are doing sporting activities. Top of page Complications