What to do about toe pain after acetabular fracture surgery

Toe pain after acetabular fracture surgery may be related to over-activity, sciatic nerve injury, lower extremity venous thrombosis and other complications, which need to choose the treatment according to the cause. 1. Over-activity: when walking too much, exercising too much, or having high toe mobility, toe pain will occur. Generally, there is no need for special treatment, and local cold or hot compresses can be used to relieve the pain. 2. Sciatic nerve injury: patients with acetabular fracture may suffer from sciatic nerve injury, causing symptoms of toe pain, which can be relieved by emergency braking, immobilization, ice packs, etc. Surgery is feasible when necessary. 3. Lower extremity venous thrombosis: acetabular fracture surgery can easily lead to lower extremity venous thrombosis, which can also be manifested as symptoms of toe pain. Heparin, streptozotocin, urotensin and other drugs can be used to treat the condition, the more serious patients can undergo surgical treatment. Toe pain after acetabular fracture surgery is recommended to go to the hospital in time to avoid delaying the condition.