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- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
The Ohio State University
2024
Metatarsal fractures are one of the most common injuries foot, accounting for approximately 5% to 6% all confronted in outpatient setting 1 . Approximately 45% 70% these involve fifth metatarsal, which have been described using a 3 zonal approach 1993 by Lawrence and Botte 2 Zone difficult manage given their retrograde vascular supply, leading higher rates nonunion 1,3 Jones (zone 2) primarily treated surgically, with main methods being intramedullary screw fixation plate Surgical management...
10.2106/jbjs.st.23.00078
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JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques
2024-10-01
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