Conservative versus Surgical Treatment for the Fifth Metatarsal Diaphyseal Fractures: A Retrospective Comparative Study
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The fifth metatarsal fracture is the most common metatarsal fracture accounting for 56-68% of all metatarsals. Most of the previous studies have focused on fractures of the proximal fifth metatarsal. Whereas the current evidence has still rema...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00070 |