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on 4/19/2008 I went to the emergency room at the hospital thinking my little toe was broken (since I could not even step on the foot with the injured toe). After waiting 6 hours to be seen by the physician, he confirmed it was broken without an X-ray.
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Try to stand for a minute or so. If your toe is broken, it won't be able to support your weight. A broken toe will tend to buckle underneath you when you stand on it...
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9.29 Broken Toe ... They have little effect on the initial treatment, but may help predict the duration of pain and disability (e.g., fractures entering the joint space). ... Splint the broken toe by taping it to an adjacent non- affected toe, padding between toes with gauze or Webril, and using half-inch tape.
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Some people say that "the doctor can't do anything for a broken bone in the foot." This is usually not true. In fact, if a fractured toe or metatarsal bone is not treated correctly, ... Another type of break, called a Jones fracture, occurs at the base of the fifth metatarsal bone (behind the little toe).
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I banged my little toe really hard against a cupboard the other 2 days ago and now the toe has purple bruising, is swollen and sore which makes it hard to walk on. Do you think I have ... Re: I have a broken little toe. Kathryn M Busa 11:03:33 7/22/2009 (0) ... Re: I have a broken little toe. ben 18:45:19 1/08/2004 (1)
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: My daughter fell 3 weeks ago and broke her little toe and cracked the bone in the side of her foot. : Our Dr. wasn't much help. in treatment. : I have her foot wrapped in an ace and had to ask ... In Reply to: broken little toe and cracked bone in outside of foot. posted by Russa Thomas on November 09, 2001 at 11:00:08:
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Typically, the person doing this has caught the little toe against a door, or a table leg, running in barefeet. The toe is often broken, but it doesn't need to be to be painful, and strapping to its buddy is the most commonly recommended treatment.
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Several types of fractures occur to the forefoot bone on the side of the little toe (fifth metatarsal). Ballet dancers may break this bone during a misstep or fall from a pointe position. An ankle-twisting injury may tear the tendon that attaches to this bone and pull a small piece of the bone away. ... If you have a broken toe,
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