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2018-01-10 03:29:10
I have a fifth metatersal fracture .. i wanted to ask about my toe movement . If i feel its more loose . And i cant pull it up .but i can pull it down . is it related to the fracture ? . Its the seventh week since the fracture
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Normally it happens after fracture

Answered2018-01-10 16:01:54

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Thats because the muscles pulling it down are stronger.. U can wind a sheet or towel around the toes and practice pulling it up to regain passive movement which would be lost due to the plaster immobilisation and then slowly start active movt

Answered2018-01-10 15:58:51

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