The Metatarsal Cortical Index as an Indicator of Insufficiency Fracture of the Foot

Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: The diagnosis of metatarsal stress fractures is challenging. Standard imaging often shows false negative results. The aim of this study was to create reliable radiologic outcome parameters to predict insufficiency fractures o...

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Main Authors: Christopher G. Lenz, Constance Raith, Lukas Urbanschitz, Timo O. Tondelli, Karim Eid, Richard Niehaus, Sandro Hodel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00309