Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a Jones fracture?
A Jones fracture is a break in the fifth metatarsal bone of the foot, often caused by stress or trauma.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 6 to 8 weeks, depending on the severity of the fracture and adherence to aftercare.
Will I need physical therapy?
Yes, physical therapy is often recommended to restore strength and mobility after surgery.
What are the signs of complications?
Signs include increased pain, swelling, redness, or discharge from the surgical site.
