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Pseudo jones fracture treatment

I twisted my left leg on stairs and felt an intense pain on the edge along the small/pinky toe of my left foot. On December 16, 2020 I took X-ray and consulted a doctor. I was told that I had Jones fracture. Then I had to wear splint for 3-weeks and took X-ray again. Then I had to wear a cast for 2-weeks and took one last X-ray which showed the uni

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Wife has a fracture in the right foot leg on the 5th metatarsal bone. Doctor said its called Jones fracture. This happened on Friday 17th May morning 9am. The first recommendation was to have surgery to screw the bone together for healing. The doctor then prescribed to put the leg in a slab cast temporarily till the surgery along with crepe bandagi

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Yes it is absolutely normal don't worry about this. Just get a repeat X-ray done after one week followed by cast application ...  Read More

Is cast better than splint for Jones fracture? How many days in splint is needed? Attached x-ray. Can I bear weight on my leg?

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Cast is ideal for 4-6 weeks ...  Read More

Dear doctor it's 4th week of my Jones fracture and pop done now same cause discomfort pop removed and using Walker boot suggest me when can I completely well is boot suggested

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You should keep the plaster cast for about 6 wks. followed by physiotherapy and gradual return to usual activities. ...  Read More

I removed my cast after 34 days and had x ray, and the doctor said my bone got united and I can walk now. It's been one week without cast but I have still swelling and I feel pain at the site of Jones fracture when I walk. Attaching my latest xray photos

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Fracture has healed. It is normal swelling as there is some overgrowth of bone and will get away after some dayz Not to worry about it and start doing ankle strengthening exercises ...  Read More

Suffered a jones fracture. Doctor advised a cast and non weight bearing for 5 weeks. After 4 weeks cast was removed, then one week of non weight bearing was maintained. In 6th week, started walking, initially with partial weight and then with full weight. I am now walking using an elbow crutch. But my feet gets heavily swollen and sometimes i exper

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My doc has put a nwb half cast (splint) on my fracture. How do I know if the bone is healing? Since sometime I feel splint is getting loose and sometimes tight due to swelling. How many weeks do I need to be in splint?

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Well the slab /splint is the right thing to do in your case, and to address the swelling it is advisable to keep the limb elevated most of the times using a pillow , weight bearing shouldn’t be attemp ...  Read More

My 15 year old daughter injured by twisted toe during running. In X-ray 5th metacarpal Jones fracture detected.. As per local qualified doctor kachcha-plaster for 1 week have done which remove on 31 december 2020 . Now doctor ones again impose Articast plastic casting.. She is taking 1 tab. Shelcal-K OD How much time taken to her full recovery. I

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The X-ray does look like 5 th metatarsal base fracture. Immobilisation in a plaster for 6 weeks is standard treatment. Do continue the same. ...  Read More

Got jones fracture 20 days back. Got a blue cast. Should I get it removed after 20days If the 5th finger is lifter upwards I sense little pain. Should I get it removed or cast agin? I have attached the x ray taken 20 days back. I need to get to know more about this...

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Hi, Consult directly so i can suggest you a proper management ...  Read More

Had a slight jones fracture On right foot due to twisting doctor applied splinter for 1 week followed by cast which was removed on 4th week from the first day of injury. A binder is applied now. Now i walk a little bit with stick. When i can put complete weight and start my routine

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Today is the 28th day of fracture as because of complications my 2 plaster removed in 12 days and I am on crepe bandage from 13th day I open it twice a day for 1 hour to breathe the skin my questions are as follows Q.1 There is still swelling on the feet top side and blood stain of purple blue and red colour on the side of the feet. Tell me when t

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Hello Doctor, Is this a Jones fracture or Avulsion fracture.And what is the approx time to heal in a synthetic cast and Nwb with walker.

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Its a jones fracture with minimal comminution Just a plaster for 3-4 weeks will heal the fracture along with calcium and D3 ...  Read More

After 20 days , I removed Plaster please find X ray report Is any further plaster of this fracture

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Ideally this need plaster for 6 weeks. Fracture is know to go for non union. ...  Read More

Sustained a 5th metatarsal fracture)by twisting my foot on 18/05/2017. For the first 12 days(30/5/2017) the the foot was in the white plaster cast with bed rest and no load bearing. After lightweight fiberglass cast I was able to walk with minimal/no pain. Now its almost 4 weeks, Const mild pain + sharp pains on slight load n walking has returned.

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Hi May be your that muscles are become stiff due to immobilize for few days You require mobility exercises for that so start taking physiotherapy treatment ...  Read More

I had a fractured metatarsal on 14March, 2017 as my foot twisted. After 4weeks of cast (one week complete bed rest and three weeks of regular movement) it was finally removed 4days ago. There is a bit of pain(tolerable) in the effected area. Mainly occurring when I walk a lot. I want to know by when can I be MEDICALLY FIT. I don't want a problem in

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Why was the cast removed after 4 weeks and not 6weeks?Also since there is no xray to see, can't comment on the fracture type. ...  Read More

I have fractured my ankle with linear and oblique fracture with mild dislocation. What ki d of treatment is required for it? Whether plasters would suffice or a surgery is required .

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If your Xray is showing a fracture of the ankle, you must consult an Orthopaedic surgeon, who will clinically examine you and assess the Xray, to decide what kind of treatment is needed. ...  Read More

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