How does crural metatarsal fracture foot swell do

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2025-05-09 22:28:18 Views: 65 times

The treatment of metatarsal fracture foot swelling includes general treatment, physical therapy, surgical treatment, etc.

1, the general treatment

of metatarsal fracture has a certain self-limiting, mild patients can be fixed by splint or plaster, etc., limit the movement of the affected limb, conducive to reducing pain, swelling symptoms.

2, physical therapy

fracture early can be cold compress on the affected part, play a role in reducing exudate, reduce swelling; after the acute period, can be hot compress on the affected part, play a role in promoting blood circulation, swelling.

3, surgical treatment

for unstable fractures, usually need to take surgical treatment, such as closed reduction internal fixation, Kirschner wire percutaneous fixation.



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