The scaphoid on the foot is located on the inner side of the foot, i.e. the side of the big toe, and is also called Os naviculare. It is a bone of the tarsal bones. The scaphoid bone of the foot is very small and almost cubic. It breaks very rarely, usually only under direct … Physiotherapy for a scaphoid fracture of the foot
Healing time The healing time of a scaphoid fracture of the foot takes a relatively long time. With a conservative approach, one can assume a healing time of about 6-8 months. If surgery was necessary, healing can take up to 10 weeks. If necessary, a certain amount of body weight may be applied to the … Healing time | Physiotherapy for a scaphoid fracture of the foot
Splint versus plaster – which is better? In the case of a scaphoid fracture, immobilisation of the fracture is particularly important in order to give the fracture the necessary rest that is necessary for healing. The scaphoid fracture of the hand can also be stabilized with a splint. The foot tends to be plastered. A … Splint versus plaster – which is better? | Physiotherapy for a scaphoid fracture of the foot
