Foot Bone Fractures
Case Definition
Foot bone fractures include the metatarsals and heel bones, usually caused by a fall or excessive pressure.
Symptoms:
- Pain when standing or walking
- Swelling in the middle or back of the foot
- Bruising
- Difficulty wearing shoes
Diagnosis:
- X-ray imaging
- Sometimes MRI
Treatment:
- Immobilization with a medical boot or splint
- Surgery for complex fractures
When is surgery needed?
- In case of dislocation
- Intra-articular fracture (inside the joint)
- Foot instability
Frequently Asked Questions About Foot Bone Fractures
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In some cases, yes, under the doctor’s instructions.
Between 4 to 8 weeks.
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