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Left leg 5th metatarsal Jones fracture

2020-08-03 07:14:33
After 20 days , I removed  Plaster please find X ray report Is any further plaster of this fracture
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If you have no or minimum pain then use a crepe bandage and start loading the feet in a controlled manner. No need for another plaster.
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footwear changes and exercises
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we can do a teleconsultation if you want.

Answered2020-08-03 18:31:03

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4-6 weeks cast followed by hard sole shoe.

Answered2020-08-03 13:35:14

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Ideally this need plaster for 6 weeks. Fracture is know to go for non union.
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Get plaster redone. (Walking cast)
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Consult online

Answered2020-08-03 08:55:31

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You can use air cast for next 4 weeks . It is very comfortable

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