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Suggest Treatment For Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation In The Foot

ok so i have a lisfranc fracture dislocation in my left foot, i fell down stairs 7 weeks ago, hospital missed it 2 days later went for more x rays they missed it did 3 weeks of pt saw a ortho now he said i need surgery to fix the foot not happy, but any way they said screws and a plate but they said they would need to stay in forever and recovery could be 6 12 months also what pain med will they give me and will i have pain after cast comes off and then pain after boot then more pain with pt. thank u debbie i am 48 email YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 12 Nov 2014
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Welcome to healhcaremagic
After going through your query I concluded that you got injury to your foot and got lisferanc' fracture dislocation.Already 2 months has passed.To take further decision on surgery your x ray and CT scan needs to be seen. Nonoperative treatment includes elevation of foot on pillow, mobilisation exercises of foot and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. You can discuss with your Doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you.
Wishing you a good health. Take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Lisfranc Fracture Dislocation In The Foot

Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you got injury to your foot and got lisferanc fracture dislocation.Already 2 months has passed.To take further decision on surgery your x ray and CT scan needs to be seen. Nonoperative treatment includes elevation of foot on pillow, mobilisation exercises of foot and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief. You can discuss with your Doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.