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The ultimate treatment of Metatarsal fractures varies depending on the type and location of the fracture. If the fracture is due to direct trauma and the fracture fragments are well aligned then the treatment is immobilisation in a Removable Plastic Cast and non-weight bearing for 6 - 8 weeks.
When your metatarsal bones are injured, inflamed, or abnormal, you might feel intense pain in the ball of your foot. Common causes of metatarsal imbalances include: 1  Bone abnormalities from genetic predisposition, disease (like arthritis), or injuries. 2  One common abnormality is an overly long metatarsal bone.