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Early Weightbearing after Operative Fixation of Jones Fractures Does Not Delay Union
CATEGORY: Lesser Toes; Midfoot/Forefoot INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE: The Jones fracture of the proximal fifth metatarsal metadiaphysis is predisposed to delayed union and nonunion due to a tenuous blood supply. Surgical fixation followed by delayed weightbearing is commonly recommended, though the optimal...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8702879/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00337 |