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Asking For Self, Female, 25 Years old, Karachi
I want to know how this kind of fracture hot treated as According to CT scan it show 2 minor bone fragments little bit displaced according to doctor its so minor that we can’t do surgery on that so my question is that how those get aligned themselves with just cast?
Anterior Facet of Calceneus fracture. Needs surgery usually. But in this case the piece seems to be very small so no surgery.
back slab for 5 weeks it will heal no need of surgery after 5 weeks do physiotherapy
Patient
Post Owner
Thank you actually my question is that will they get aligned themselves naturally as it seems little displaced and will it effect my movement in mu future
1 year ago
MBBS , FCPS (Orthopedic Surgery) | Naushahro Feroze | Book Appointment
it will heal after some time
1 year ago
any displaced fracture has to fix by applying POP
MBBS, FCPS (Medicine) | Karachi | Book Appointment
yes
1 year ago
pop boot for 6 to 8 weeks
check x rays after pop boot remove
u need to consult a orthotist
Patient
Post Owner
Thank you but my concern is that how will they get aligned themselves naturally then because it seens little displaced too
1 year ago
MBBS, FCPS -II (Orthopedic Surgery) | Islamabad | Book Appointment
They might get aligned naturally or they might not. But nothing can be done so, no other option.
1 year ago
Patient
Post Owner
So will they effect my joint movement in future
1 year ago
MBBS, FCPS -II (Orthopedic Surgery) | Islamabad | Book Appointment
Hard to say at this point. Its a 50-50 chance. Usually you will forget these even exist if you do good rehab after removal of cast.
Good luck.
1 year ago