Should I take Lovenox after an ankle fracture?

Today's episode actually comes from a question that is a real-world situation.

Should I take Lovenox after an ankle fracture? I broke my ankle. The doctor gave me a prescription. Should I take this thing or not? Is this appropriate for me?

This is actually a great question and it points out a couple of things I think are worth hearing.

Today on the Doc On The Run podcast, we're talking about whether or not you should take Lovenox after an ankle fracture.