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Metatarsal 3rd Fracture

2017-04-27 05:48:22
I have a fracture in metatarsal 3rd. its 34 days old. after a 28 days plaster 0% improvement now dr saying go again with plaster. actually i m confuse what to do now
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What do you mean by 0% improvement? Are you in pain or fracture hasn't healed? Did you do a repeat Xray after plaster removal?

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