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Review Question - QID 3879

Foot Puncture Wounds Treatment Operative QID: 3879 (SBQ12FA.72)
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QID 3879 (Type "3879" in App Search)
A 33-year-old male reports a persistent 2-month history of forefoot pain and swelling after he stepped on a nail while jogging and wearing rubber-soled athletic shoes. He went to the emergency department and was given tetanus prophylaxis and the appropriate prophylactic antibiotics. Examination reveals a healed puncture wound under the plantar forefoot measuring 2 mm in diameter that is moderately tender. There is no erythema or fluctuance. Lab values are within normal limits. Current imaging may be seen in Figures A-C. What is the next best step in treatment?
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