Senin, 30 November 2020

Biden's broken foot faces race to heal before inauguration - The Times

Joe Biden is likely to be out of a medical boot by the time of his inauguration but his broken foot may prompt doctors to investigate whether he has osteoporosis.

The president-elect suffered hairline fractures in his right foot while playing with Major, one of his two German shepherds, on Sunday.

Mr Biden, 78, visited an orthopedist near his Delaware home who initially said that x-rays had not uncovered any “obvious fracture”. However a more detailed CT scan “confirmed hairline (small) fractures of president-elect Biden’s lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones, which are in the mid-foot,” Kevin O’Connor, Mr Biden’s doctor, said.

He added that the former vice-president “will likely require a walking boot for several weeks”. Mr Biden was seen by a photographer walking with

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