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.
After the surgery, your foot will be put in a cast for 6 to 8 weeks and you will not be able to put any weight on the foot for at least 3 months. As the bones begin to heal, your orthopaedist may order X-rays or a magnetic resonance image (MRI) to see whether blood supply to the bone is returning.ecause a severe sprain can often mask the symptoms of a broken ankle, every injury to the ankle should be examined by a physician. Symptoms of a broken ankle include: 1  Immediate and severe pain. 2  Swelling. 3  Bruising.