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What is a Jones fracture?
A Jones fracture is a fracture of the 5th metatarsal of the foot. It is often mistaken for a Dancer's fracture (avulsion of bone off base of 5th metatarsal).
What foot did Justin Bieber fracture?
right
Does a fracture on top of foot need plaster?
yes
Does your foot swell straight away if you have a hair line fracture?
A hairline fracture does not necessarily produce swelling, It will be painful, however.
When does the healing process begin after breaking your foot?
The healing process typically begins as soon as the fracture occurs. The body responds by forming a blood clot or callus at the site of the fracture to stabilize the bone and initiate the repair process. Depending on the severity of the fracture, visible signs of healing, such as bone remodeling and callus formation, may start to occur within a few weeks.
What is a navicular fracture?
Navicular stress fractures are a common foot injury in athletes and stress fractures tend to occur in athletes such as soccer players, basketball, sprinters and high jumpers. However, even jogging can cause Navicular fractures. The pain is every so slight in the mid foot beyond the ankle or even over the Narvicular bone and the pain will get worse during activity. Swelling may occur. The Narvicular fracture can be sometimes be seen on x-ray, but usually needs a CT scan. A short leg cast and crutches helps to heal this problem, but some patients will require surgery.
Did Justin bieber actually fracture his foot?
Yes he did. But he still did the concert.
Can you ride a bike if you have a fracture in the heel of your foot?
yes it is possibale if you keep pushing forward and back on one foot
What bone is most common to get a spiral fracture?
In a femur it would be something like a hard landing on your foot causing pressure and thereby creating a spiral as it cracked in an upward motion. In an arm is similar. It takes a lot of force to cause a spiral fracture.
Female 87yrs old.foot swollen-xray done-hairline fracture. heavy casted. she doesn't really walk or stands up. How does this happen?
Hairline fractures can occur in elderly individuals due to weakened bones from conditions like osteoporosis. Even minor incidents, like a fall or bump, can lead to a hairline fracture. In this case, the heavy casting is likely to immobilize the foot and allow the fracture to heal properly.
What are some foot and ankle procedures commonly performed by orthopedic surgeons?
Some of the most common foot and ankle procedures performed by orthopedic surgeons are carpal tunnel release, removal of support implant, repair of ankle fracture (bimalleolar type) and reapir fracture of ankle (fibula type). This information comes from applications for board certification from 1999 to 2003.
How do you reduce foot pain due to bone fracture?
presciption drugs , crutches
