Comparison of Contact and Damage to Anatomic Structures in the Fixation of Zone II Fifth Metatarsal Fractures with an Intramedullary Screw or an Intramedullary Nail
Category: Sports, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Percutaneous intramedullary screw fixation of Zone II fifth metatarsal fractures has become commonplace. The potential for injury to the important surrounding anatomy has not been well documented, though some authors have reported unexplained postoperat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000043 |