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2. Orthopedic boot - Wikipedia

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   A controlled ankle motion walking boot, also referred to as a controlled ankle movement walking boot, below knee walking boot, CAM boot, CAM walker, or moon boot, is an orthopedic device prescribed for the treatment and stabilization of severe sprains, [3] fractures, and tendon or ligament tears in the ankle or foot.

3. Broken toe - Wikipedia

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   In a UK study involving nearly 6000 fractures seen in hospital, 3.6% were broken toes. [10] Fractures of big toes make up about a fifth [3] or third [8] of all toe fractures, and 5.5% of all foot and ankle fractures in major US trauma hospitals. [10] Toe fractures are the most common foot fractures. [8] About 20% of broken toes involve open ...

4. Mueller–Weiss syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Initial treatment is conservative, with modalities including immobilization with orthoses (such as a walking boot) or short leg casts, [4] activity modification, injections, physical therapy, radio frequency ablation, [19] and anti-inflammatories. Failure of conservative management is more likely in patients with mid-foot abduction and ...

5. Orthopedic cast - Wikipedia

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   The short leg cast is designed to immobilize the lower leg and ankle, extending from just below the knee to the toes. It is used to treat less severe injuries, such as ankle fractures, foot fractures, or severe sprains. The cast restricts ankle movement while allowing knee mobility.

6. Walking boot - Wikipedia

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   A walking boot may refer to: Hiking boot; Orthopedic boot This page was last edited on 28 August 2024, at 22:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

7. March fracture - Wikipedia

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   When the boot or shoes are taken off, there is a cramp-like pain in the affected forefoot, and moderate local edema appears on the dorsal aspect. On moving each toe in turn, that of the involved metatarsal causes pain, and when the bone is palpated from the dorsal surface, a point of tenderness is found directly over the lesion.