Charles Martel. Charles Martel (Latin: Carolus Martellus) (ca. 688 â 22 October 741), called Charles the Hammer, was a Frankish military and political leader, who served as Mayor of the Palace under the Merovingian kings and ruled de facto during an interregnum (737â43) at the end of his life, using the title Duke and Prince of the Franks.
It takes about six to 12 weeks for a broken ankle to heal, but it may take longer to regain full movement and return to all of your normal activities. Swelling can sometimes take a few years to improve.
You wear the cast or splint until the fracture heals. You may need to walk with crutches or a walker until the fracture heals. Your doctor and physical therapist will tell you how much weight, if any, you can put on your broken ankle.For the first 2 to 3 days after the splint or cast is put on, keep your leg raised above the level of your heart as often as possible.It is very important to keep your leg raised. fracture (FRACK-cher) is a broken bone. When one or more bones of your ankle joint are broken, you have an ankle fracture. A fracture can happen in several ways. A fall can twist the ankle and cause a fracture. A forceful blow to the lower leg or ankle area can also cause a fracture.