Pseudoarthrosis of second metatarsal fracture

Metatarsal fractures make up the greatest portion of foot fractures in children. Most of them are treated with closed reduction and non-weightbearing cast immobilization.Usually, these fractures heal uneventfully and delay union and pseudoarthrosis are rare. We report a case of a 10-year-old child w...

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Main Authors: Jessica Zanovello, Barbara Bertani, Redento Mora, Gabriella Tuvo, Mario Mosconi, Luisella Pedrotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-10-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:http://pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/205