Not all ankle injuries are ankle sprains - Case of an isolated cuboid stress fracture

A 22-year old lady, had a twisting injury to her left ankle followed by pain on prolonged weight bearing and walking. Magnetic resonance imaging with computed tomography correlation was done which showed an isolated cuboid stress fracture. Isolated cuboid stress fractures are very rare and are usual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Unnithan, Sidharth, Thomas, Joe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6060484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30090220
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2018.1093
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Sumario:A 22-year old lady, had a twisting injury to her left ankle followed by pain on prolonged weight bearing and walking. Magnetic resonance imaging with computed tomography correlation was done which showed an isolated cuboid stress fracture. Isolated cuboid stress fractures are very rare and are usually misdiagnosed as ankle sprains.

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