Early Weight-Bearing Does Not Compromise Postoperative Healing in Jones Fracture ORIF

Category: Midfoot/Forefoot, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Several controversies persist regarding fracture treatment of the fifth metatarsal base. Due to its low blood supply, Jones fracture has an inherent difficulty of consolidation, and may devolop complications such as delayed union, non- union a...

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Main Authors: Leonardo V. M. Moraes MD, Stéfani C. Kelly MD, James R. Jones BS, Haley McKissack BS, Aaradhana J. Jha MBBS, MS, Alan Hsu BS, Karthikeyan Chinnakkannu MD, John T. Wilson BS, Sameer M. Naranje MD, Ashish B. Shah MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00312