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Expected fracture
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.
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Dr. Gautam JK Tawari
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yes. it looks like u have a fracture. consult an orthopaedic surgeon urgently
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