Pseudoarthrosis of second metatarsal fracture

Pseudoarthrosis of second metatarsal fracture

Metatarsal fractures make up the greatest portion of foot fractures in children. Most of them are treated with closed reduction and non-weightbearing cast immobilization.Usually, these fractures heal uneventfully and delay union and pseudoarthrosis are rare. We report a case of a 10-year-old child...

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Main Authors: Jessica Zanovello, Barbara Bertani, Redento Mora, Gabriella Tuvo, Mario Mosconi, Luisella Pedrotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-10-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Subjects:
pseudoarthrosis
metatarsal
children
Online Access:http://pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/205

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