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Functional treatment for fractures to the base of the 5th metatarsal - influence of fracture location and fracture characteristics

BACKGROUND: Fractures to the base of the fifth metatarsal are common, but their treatment remains controversial. Especially for Lawrence and Botte (L&B) type II fractures, there is conflicting evidence and consequently no consensus. Further, many authors consider displacement, articular involvem...

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Autores principales: Baumbach, Sebastian Felix, Prall, Wolf Christian, Kramer, Michael, Braunstein, Mareen, Böcker, Wolfgang, Polzer, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1893-6