{"id":15,"date":"2005-11-15T23:34:25","date_gmt":"2005-11-16T06:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stattenfield.com\/keith\/blog\/?p=15"},"modified":"2006-05-14T14:37:01","modified_gmt":"2006-05-14T21:37:01","slug":"the-latest-news-on-my-broken-leg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/2005\/11\/15\/the-latest-news-on-my-broken-leg\/","title":{"rendered":"The latest news on my broken leg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw my doctor on Tuesday; he says again that my leg is healing quite nicely and told me to stop using the crutches, buy a cane and use that ( although I&#8217;ll likely stop using it because I don&#8217;t need it in two or three weeks ), and start physical therapy.<\/p>\n<p>Here are my xrays.  As I&#8217;m sure you can see, everything is coming along great.  Note in particular how the bones look, um, less broken.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stattenfield.com\/keith\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/05\/100_3481.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.stattenfield.com\/keith\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/05\/100_3481.jpg','popup','width=563,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stattenfield.com\/keith\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/05\/100_3481-tm.jpg\" height=\"100\" width=\"93\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"100 3481\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, I did all that.  The cane was $24; I selected an all aluminum adjustable one because I wasn&#8217;t quite sure how &#8220;tall&#8221; of a cane I should use, and I also wanted one with a bit of padding on the grip because I&#8217;m still having a bit of numbness in my left hand caused, I think, by being on the crutches for two plus months.  My other alternative was a real wood \/ walnut cane that would have been great to shake at and yell &#8220;Get off my lawn you horrible kids!&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Just so he gets the mad props, here&#8217;s my doctor up here.  Turns out he&#8217;s a big Survivor fan, same as Loretta and I, but we couldn&#8217;t really talk about this season much because Loretta and I are five weeks behind.  They&#8217;re all spooled up on the Tivo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/DrHartford.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('\/wp-content\/DrHartford.jpg','popup','width=640,height=479,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stattenfield.com\/keith\/blog\/wp-content\/DrHartford-tm.jpg\" height=\"100\" width=\"133\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"100 3549\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw my doctor on Tuesday; he says again that my leg is healing quite nicely and told me to stop using the crutches, buy a cane and use that ( although I&#8217;ll likely stop using it because I don&#8217;t need it in two or three weeks ), and start physical therapy. Here are my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stattenfield.org\/keith\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}