An open fracture of the first metatarsal of the right foot usually heals in 3 months. However, it can vary from person to person.
For open fracture of the first metatarsal bone of the right foot, it is necessary to carry out thorough debridement, repair broken blood vessels, tendons and nerves if necessary, and at the same time, incision and internal fixation surgical treatment. X-ray film is taken at 2 months after the operation, if the fracture line is blurred and there is no localized pressure and pain, it is possible to rely on the support of the crutches to walk down to the ground.
During this period, toe function and ankle function exercise were actively carried out to prevent muscle atrophy and stiffness. After another month, clinical healing is basically achieved and normal walking is possible.
However, if the patient has an underlying disease, such as diabetes mellitus, it will prolong the healing time.
If an open fracture of the first metatarsal of the right foot is diagnosed, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for standardized treatment under the guidance of the doctor.