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Expected fracture

2018-01-25 17:43:32
Please suggest if there is a fracture in the right foot resulting from a bad fall from missing the last step in the stairs. If there is a cast required or a pop plaster??
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Fracture 5th metatarsal. Needs synthetic cast for 6 weeks.

Answered2018-01-26 02:03:08

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yes. it looks like u have a fracture. consult an orthopaedic surgeon urgently

Answered2018-01-25 19:00:11

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