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Should Surgery Be Done For Broken Metatarsal Bones

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Dr. Karl Logan MD

Hello My 11 year old son has enlarged 5th metatarsal base bones on his feet, is this something I need to worry about? Thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

My problem: broke two metatarsal bones (4th & 5th) in one foot last Sunday, Xray showed clean ... see if nature will realign bones while wearing a rigid cast? (2) What is the average waiting time ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I was having pain in my left foot for some time. It was a pinching pain able to ascertain the exact location but some where near the Cuboid and Metatarsal bones. I visited the foot specialist who reviewed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

5th metatarsal avulsion fracture ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

3 weeks ago I dropped a roasting pan on my foot (metatarsal bone just below toe) it immediately bruised and was swollen. Bruising is slowly going away, a hard lump has joined the two metatarsal bones... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Keerthimaan MD

Is it possible that adderall has a negative affect on bone healing? Especially with regards to broken bones in the feet? Recently had surgery on a broken 5th metatarsal - How much of a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Keerthimaan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. EDVIN   SELMANI MD MD

Hello, I ve been told my Metatarsal bone keeps grinding with another in my foot, however the other week - after nearly breaking it, I ve been told my bones are all in the right place in my foot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. EDVIN SELMANI MD ( PhD)
Dr. Ali Raza Shah MD

hello, my 1st xray revealed an acute nondisplaced 5th metatarsal base fracture. i.m wearing a ... Exogen hoping this will help the bones uniunize. currently in week 8 and i.m still proned to swelling ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ali Raza Shah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Lohit K MD

Hello, 3 and a half weeks ago, I twisted my ankle badly (grade 2 twist) and I fractured three bones in my foot (2 metatarsal and another one). I took clexane for 3 weeks. I also have a head problem and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)