Joe Biden has microfractures in his foot after falling to play with dog – Observer



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The president-elect of the United States, Joe Biden, will have to wear an orthopedic boot for “several weeks” due to having suffered microfractures on his foot, in connection with a fall he suffered while playing with one of his dogs.

“On Saturday, November 28, President-elect Biden slipped while playing with his dog Major and sprained his ankle. As a matter of conscience, he will be examined this afternoon by an orthopedist, ”Joe Biden’s team announced in a statement.

After entering Wilmington’s Delaware Orthopedic Specialists Clinic shortly after 4pm local time (9pm Lisbon), Joe Biden was examined by an orthopedic physician Kevin O’Connor, who said there were no signs of a ” obvious fracture. “

“The president-elect sprained his right foot. The initial radiographic examinations do not indicate an obvious fracture and tomorrow he will have new examinations to have a more detailed image, “said the concerned doctor in a press release. However, in a second statement, the doctor who underwent further testing found that Joe Biden had microfractures in his foot and that he would have to wear an orthopedic boot for “several weeks.”

According to the report made by journalists from the caravan that accompanies Joe Biden daily, the president-elect was admitted to a specialized clinic this Sunday shortly after 4 pm local time (9 pm Lisbon).



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