Utility of pneumatic walking boot in early mobilization and pain reduction for non-displaced 5th metatarsal fracture in a child: A case report

Background: Non-displaced closed fracture of the fifth metatarsal is commonly managed conservatively. However, efficacy in promoting early mobilization and improve patient quality of life remains variable. Pneumatic walking boot have been proposed to facilitate pain control and earlier functional lo...

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Main Authors:	Lim, Siong Hee, Kueh, Tze Siew, Sam Froze, Jiee, Romano, Ngui
Format:	Article
Language:	en
Published:	Elsevier B.V. 2026
Subjects:	RD Surgery RZ Other systems of medicine
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/51805/2/Utility%20of%20pneumatic.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/51805/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X26001037?via%3Dihub https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorep.2026.100991
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