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5th metatarsal fracture

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jackie80595
jackie80595

I broke mine 14 weeks ago and still in a boot .Was told 2 weeks ago I needed surgery then got a phone call t say iit had been cancelled due to a cat scan needed.needed . feels tons better and can put weight on it but still has odd feeling about.it.It has been an absolute nightmare having to chase and ring up for answers to what next.Have got an appointment to see doc to discuss scan results and my.name is still on list for operation.what is going on.here ..is it a scan to see bones before op or to see if it's healed .Have had enough now

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    jackie80595

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    Still broken 16 weeks now .Had ct scan showing it's healing in.the middle not the both ends .won't operate with pin ad it will move the healing in middle.....go back in 4 weeks again .
  • jackie80595
    jackie80595

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    Still broken 16 weeks now .Had ct scan showing it's healing in.the middle not the both ends .won't operate with pin ad it will move the healing in middle.....go back in 4 weeks again .
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