President-elect Joe Biden suffered hairline fractures in his appropriate foot over the weekend in an harm that is at risk of require a strolling boot for several weeks, his doctor acknowledged Sunday.
The fractures occurred Saturday while Biden changed into playing with Important, one in every of the Bidens’ two German shepherds.
Officers in the initiating believed he had crooked his ankle. Dr. Kevin O’Connor, his non-public doctor, acknowledged later that Biden had sprained his appropriate foot and that X-rays did no longer appear to display cloak “glaring” bone fractures.
But follow-up CT scans revealed minute fractures to Biden’s lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones in the midsection of his appropriate foot, acknowledged O’Connor, director of presidency medication at George Washington College Clinical Faculty Mates.
“It’s anticipated that he’ll seemingly require a strolling boot for several weeks,” O’Connor acknowledged.
Reacting to video of Biden leaving an orthopedic office in Delaware on Sunday, President Donald Trump tweeted, “Enhance almost right this moment!”