{"id":741,"date":"2007-06-28T10:49:44","date_gmt":"2007-06-28T10:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.journeytorussia.co.uk\/2007\/06\/28\/the-cast-is-off\/"},"modified":"2011-07-14T10:25:08","modified_gmt":"2011-07-14T09:25:08","slug":"the-cast-is-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/the-cast-is-off\/","title":{"rendered":"The cast is off&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/journeytorussia\/640652478\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1239\/640652478_06d3e112b9_m.jpg?resize=240%2C215\" width=\"240\" height=\"215\" alt=\"Patrick's very broken ankle\" style=\"padding-left:5px\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Went to the hospital for another check-up and the cast is off. I am officially &#8216;partially weight bearing&#8217; with the target of full weight bearing in 6 weeks. I&#8217;m in a leg support but it&#8217;s a million miles away from a fibre glass cast.<\/p>\n<p>Foot looked pretty grim when it came out of plaster. A bath and a rub with a towel removed some of the horror but the shreds of skin still take a bit of getting used to but it will be fine in no time I&#8217;m sure.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve already seen my physio and have some exercises to do. I do feel like a new born lamb though &#8211; it&#8217;s quite tender to walk on so I need to do the exercises and be positive. Doctors are being cagey about the likihood of making the trip date &#8211; I still have along way to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Went to the hospital for another check-up and the cast is off. I am officially &#8216;partially weight bearing&#8217; with the target of full weight bearing in 6 weeks. I&#8217;m in a leg support but it&#8217;s a million miles away from a fibre glass cast. Foot looked pretty grim when it came out of plaster. A &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/the-cast-is-off\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The cast is off&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168,170,214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-patrickaccident","category-russia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}