Why claim compensation after an avulsion fracture?
Avulsion fractures, like any fracture, can be extremely painful. Symptoms of an avulsion fracture include bruising, swelling, discoloration and a loss of mobility. Avulsion fractures may also mean you have to take time off work to allow for treatment which may result in a loss of earnings. An avulsion fracture may also affect your long term employment prospects. Compensation claims are often made for personal injuries like avulsion fractures. In order for your avulsion fracture claim to be successful you will need to be able to prove that the accident that caused your fracture was the fault of someone else.