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Peroneus brevis as source of instability in Jones fracture fixation

PURPOSE: Intramedullary screw fixation is currently considered the gold standard treatment for Jones fractures in the athlete. Besides biological factors (i.e., poor vascularization), mechanical instability induced by the pull of the peroneus brevis tendon (PBT) contributes to deficient Jones fractu...

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Autores principales: Willegger, Madeleine, Benca, Emir, Hirtler, Lena, Moser, Lukas, Zandieh, Shahin, Windhager, Reinhard, Schuh, Reinhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7306048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32372110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04581-2