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Fractures of the Proximal Fifth Metatarsal: Percutaneous Bicortical Fixation

BACKGROUND: Displaced intraarticular zone I and displaced zone II fractures of the proximal fifth metatarsal bone are frequently complicated by delayed nonunion due to a vascular watershed. Many complications have been reported with the commonly used intramedullary screw fixation for these fractures...

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Autores principales: Mahajan, Vivek, Chung, Hyun Wook, Suh, Jin Soo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3095785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21629475
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2011.3.2.140