Distal Metatarsal Osteotomy

I have a broken 5th metatarsal and broken distal fibula from a fall. My foot is in a boot with no weight bearing. I now have wide stripe of bruise across the top of my foot - from my middle two toes ... View answer

i have a knock knee in both legs. should I go for osteotomy or not? If yes, then which osteotomy is good, close wedge or open wedge? what will be the recovery time?? can knock knee be cured without ... View answer

I am a physician. Over the past year I have the CONSTANT sensation of feeling there are four socks balled up in all 10 toes. The symptoms are symmetrical, all toes, distal metatarsal area. The symptoms ... View answer

5th metatarsal avulsion fracture ... View answer

How long will it take to heal my 5th metatarsal avulsion fracture? ... View answer

Hello, I am having Calcaneal osteotomy, 1st metatarsal osteotomy, peroneal tendon debridement and plantar fascia release surgery next week. If all goes well and I follow the doctors instructions to the... View answer

the right foot with evidence of an osteotomy at the proximal shaft of the first metatarsal. Complete tear of the extensor hallucis longus tendon at the level of the osteotomy site, with a gap of ... View answer

My query is related to bilateral second metatarsal weils osteotomy! I have been told that I need to have this done to both of my feet... my question is :_ what can I expect post op ?? Please as I am not ... View answer

i had second toe osteotomy metatarsal surgery , may 9, doctor took and x tray, said the bone shift a little, i was told by him the bone will fall back inplace will on;y take a longer time to heel , i ... View answer

I had surgery in march of this year which was 1st metatarsal osteotomy with medial sesamoidectomy on right foot. I have a xray I was going to try show and see if it looks normal, since I can t get in ... View answer