This article will review how this injury occurs, common symptoms, and treatment options.
This can cause the bones in the midfoot to dislocate out of the joint.
What Are the Symptoms?
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They may also be confused with other, more common musculoskeletal issues.
Getting an accurate diagnosis will help you start treatment promptly.
These images scans can also help identify any fractures that are present.
In some cases, acomputer tomography(CT) scanmay also be needed.
For this test, a computer compiles multiple x-rays to create a three-dimensional image.
This allows your healthcare team to assess for more subtle damage to the bones.
In addition,magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)is also frequently utilized.
This injury is diagnosed with a physical exam and various imaging scans.
Depending on the severity of the damage, treatment may include physical therapy and/or surgery.
Fortunately, regardless of the severity, many effective treatment options exist for this condition.
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