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Sprain in mtp joint
Doctor recommended me fiber glass cast for big toe mtp joint sprain ,is cast is good option to cure sprain in mtp joint
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Dr. Chaitanya Waghchoure
Orthopedist
16 yrs exp
Pune
Yes cast be used to treat it. More likely what has to been told to you as sprain could be an hairline (undisplaced) fracture or a doubtful fracture not seen well on X-ray
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Continue the management and follow-up as per you have been advised for further check up
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