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Q: How long does a child wear a boot for a broken metatarsal?
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How long do you wear a boot after a broken foot?

It depend but probably a month or so. The boot should be worn because it helps the foot heal.


What is a metatarsal?

The metatarsal bones are a set of 5 long bones in the feet. They are the third set of bones counting from the tips of the toes.


What are your metatarsal phalanger bones?

Appendicular long bones


How long before you can put weight on a broken heel bone?

I can't yet...I have a boot and it's been 3 weeks


Can I put my troubled kid in a boot camp for teens if they reject the idea?

As long as you have legal custody of the child in question, it is your decision to make. Many boot camp situations start off with the child unhappy with their parent’s decision, but end with a child that has changed for the better.


What term used to describe the five long bones of the midfood?

The five long bones of the midfoot are referred to as the metatarsal :)


How long will you have to wear a foot-to-knee plaster cast after breaking a metatarsal bone?

6 MONTHS


How long to heal metatarsal?

• IT WILL BE SORE FOR A WEEK OR TWO. TAKES A FULL 4-6 WEEKS TO HEAL COMPLETLY • Even after 6 weeks in a cast and having another x-ray my metatarsal was not completely healed in my foot, but some healing had taken place. I was not allowed to weight bear for 3 of those weeks. It takes several months for complete healing.


What does the metatarsal do?

it is a bone that connects to the tarsal.


What are the medical names for the human metatarsals?

Plural of metatarsal is metatarsus, they are the five long bones of the foot, and metacarpals are that of the hand


Does boot have a long vowel sound?

Yes, in the word "boot," the vowel sound is a long 'oo' sound, represented by the double 'o'.


How long to recover from a split not clean cut metatarsal bone?

With no stresses or movement ( that's what casts are for ) any bone will heal in six to eight weeks. A metatarsal is stressed every time you step, so you should expect a little longer.