Feet & toes fractures

This cat had a fracture-luxation between the metatarsal bones and the tarsal bones (bones of the foot and of the ankle respectively).

A 2y old, 30kg racing greyhound presented after sustaining an injury on the track. X-rays showed a slab fracture of the right central tarsal bone, and of the medial proximal corner of the 4th tarsal bone (T4) too.

A 12y female cat presented to us ar West Midlands Referrals with a 3-week-old tarsometatarsal fracture luxation.