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Fracture my right foot metatarsal bone
Fracture my right foot metatarsal bone last 10 weeks back latest-x-ray show bone heal gap . Surgery was done orthopedic doctor april 1 .now latest x ray attached
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Consult nearby good physiotherapist for gait training guidance.
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Contrast bath twice a day
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Apply Hot Fomentation twice daily.
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As it’s 2 months post-op,
Start with toe touch walking without any weight bearing and perform active exercises of knee and hip joint.
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Visit a nearby physiotherapy clinic for guidance regarding walking progression and returning to normal daily activities.
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Strength training for unaffected leg and active exercises for affected leg will help in later sessions once weight bearing is advised by your orthopaedic.
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Dr. Amrita Kumari (PT)
Physiotherapist
9 yrs exp
Delhi
U can consultant your near physiotherapists and get proper suggestions
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