Most Critical Healing Time for a Metatarsal Fracture

When is the single most important time during the healing of a metatarsal fracture? Most runners assume the hardest part is waiting weeks to get back to running. In reality, the most critical period may be the very first week after the fracture occurs. In this episode of the Doc On The Run Podcast, Dr. Christopher Segler explains why the first seven days after a metatarsal fracture lay the…