Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a metatarsal fracture?
A metatarsal fracture is a break in one of the long bones in the foot that connect the ankle to the toes.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, depending on the severity of the fracture and the patient's overall health.
Will I need physical therapy?
Physical therapy may be recommended to help restore strength and mobility after surgery.
What are the signs of infection?
Signs of infection include increased redness, swelling, warmth, and discharge from the surgical site.
