Symptoms of foot joint fracture

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Long term, repeated, slight direct or indirect external force concentrated on a certain point of the bone, by repeated force stimulation can appear ankle fracture, also known as fatigue fracture. Ankle fracture often occurs after long-distance March or long-distance running, and it is mostly in the bones that bear body weight and are often repeatedly affected by muscle strength, such as the second metatarsal and 1 / 3 under fibula, in addition, lumbar spine and ribs. The symptom of crural joint fracture? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of foot joint fracture

Symptoms of an ankle fracture gradually develop within two to three weeks of the onset of the disease. Different from other chronic injury symptoms caused by overuse, the symptoms of ankle fracture mostly stay in the same part and the pain is obvious.

After a long time or strenuous exercise, patients usually have pain in their forefeet, which can disappear after a few seconds of rest. In the subsequent training, the pain becomes more and more early and heavier, so that they can't carry out exercise. Touching the swelling part can cause pain, and even lying in bed can cause pain. In the early stage of the disease, X-ray examination usually can not show the fracture, so it is easy to miss diagnosis or misdiagnosis,

The film should be reviewed after two weeks; CT examination can directly show the location and scope of fracture, and also has important value for follow-up after injury; MRI can clearly show the fracture line, edema and bleeding of medullary cavity and surrounding soft tissue, so it is of great significance for early diagnosis of stress fracture.

matters needing attention

For the treatment of ankle fractures, including braking, rest, drugs, etc., reliable external fixation is conducive to fracture recovery. After fracture healing, we should pay attention to grasp the amount and essentials of exercise according to our own physique, fully prepare for activities, and avoid running and jumping in excellent venues. Traditional Chinese medicine combined with external application of Zhenggu Huoxue ointment can better promote healing and callus growth, which is suitable for patients with wound healing. Pay attention to rich nutrition, balanced and comprehensive diet, appropriate supplement of vitamin D and calcium. For patients with delayed union or nonunion of bone, surgical treatment can be considered.