FRACTURE healingBONE fracturesCategory: Midfoot/Forefoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Acute fractures of the proximal fifth metatarsal are one of the most common injuries to the foot, occurring in up to 70% of all metatarsal fractures1. Displaced zone 1 fractures of the fifth metatar...
The incision was extended distally and continued retrofibularly to the junction of the dorsal and plantar skin, where a smooth curve was made, curving the incision anteriorly toward the calcaneocuboid joint and the fifth metatarsal base. This approach minimizes sequelae of peroneal tendinitis and ...
1 asymptomatic nonunion treated nonoperatively, and 2 painful nonunions that required open reduction internal fixation with bone grafting.Conclusion: This large cohort described the relative incidence and functional outcomes of displaced oblique fracture of shaft of the fifth metatarsal bone treated nonope...
1 asymptomatic nonunion treated nonoperatively, and 2 painful nonunions that required open reduction internal fixation with bone grafting.This large cohort described the relative incidence and functional outcomes of displaced oblique fracture of shaft of the fifth metatarsal bone treated nonoperatively. No...
Drosos GI, Gavalas NS, Papoutsidakis AN (2000) Concomitant Lisfranc fracture-dislocation and displaced neck fractures of the lesser metatarsals: a case report. Foot and Ankle Surgery 6: 49-54Drosos GI, Gavalas NS, Papoutsidakis AN. Concomitant Lisfranc fracture-dislocation and displaced neck ...