Avulsion Fracture Healing Time. This is the most common treatment module for ankle avulsion fractures. Most often those with boots or casts will need to wear one for six to eight weeks 8 if surgery is involved recovery may take a bit longer.
The hip elbow and ankle are the most common locations for avulsion fractures in the young athlete. You can take several steps to minimize the chance that you will. Avulsion fractures can occur anywhere in the body but they are more common in a few specific locations.
Walking boot provided faster recovery for avulsion fractures of the fifth metatarsal.
Avulsion fractures can occur anywhere in the body but they are more common in a few specific locations. In this article we look at the causes treatments and outlook. It can be caused by traumatic traction repetitive long term or a single high impact traumatic traction of the ligament or tendon. Most often those with boots or casts will need to wear one for six to eight weeks 8 if surgery is involved recovery may take a bit longer.