Forefoot Fractures

The forefoot is the front of the foot that includes the toes. Fractures occurring in this part of the foot are painful but very often not disabling. There are 2 types of fractures namely, traumatic fracture and stress fracture.

Forefoot Fractures

Symptoms:

  • Pain
  • Bruising
  • Swelling
  • Inability to walk

Investigations:

  • Physical Examination
  • X-ray

Non-surgical Treatment:

  • Dry Needling
  • Steroid and Hyaluronic Acid Image Guided Injections
  • High Volume Injections
  • Image Guided Calcific Barbotage

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