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X Ray Shows Stress Fracture, Torn Tendon. Recommended Surgery, Recovery Period?
i just visited my doctor about pain from my right toe up the top of my foot. X ray showed know stress fracture. I can't raise my big toe. It is sagging down.The doctor wants an MRI. He thinks that I may have torn my tendon. If so, what can I expect? he mentioned surgery. what type of recovery time and physical therapy may I have to go through? Is there a name for this type of tendon tear? YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 21 Oct 2013
attach to muscle attached to metatarsals have tendons attached through tendons
if it is torn and surgery is needed it takes 64-6 wk depending on the damage of the tendon and fracture condition
if it is torn and surgery is needed it takes 64-6 wk depending on the damage of the tendon and fracture condition
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