Acupuncture Treatment of a Metatarsus Proximal End Fracture: A Case Report

A tuberosity fracture is an avulsion fracture in an area 1.5 cm proximal to the fifth metatarsus. Six to eight weeks of immobilization may be required. A patient with a short leg plaster splint came to our clinic because of pain. The patient had a diagnosis of a fifth metatarsus fracture. Significan...

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Main Authors: Yılmaz Sezgin, Sinan Becel, Fatih Akçay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Acupuncture & Meridian Studies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2005290115002423