Known diabetes. Heavy weight dropped on the right forefoot abroad, confirmed first metatarsal fracture which was managed conservatively there (prior documentation unavailable). Presents 20 days after the initial injury. Asymptomatic and weight bearing. Upon presentation marked forefoot swelling, the metatarsal head is visible in the injury. Osteomyelitis?
Patient Data
Age: | 50 years |
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Gender: | Male |