Anatomy of the Intermetatarsal Facets of the Fourth and Fifth Metatarsals

Background: The intermetatarsal joint between the fourth and fifth metatarsals (4-5 IM) is important in defining fifth metatarsal fractures. The purpose of the current study was to quantify this joint in order to determine the mean cartilage area, the percentage of the articulation that is cartilage...

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Main Authors: Mossub Qatu MD, George Borrelli MD, Christopher Traynor MD, Joseph Weistroffer MD, James Jastifer MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-02-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420975709