Comparative study of surgical and conservative treatments for fifth metatarsal base avulsion fractures (type I) in young adults or athletes
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects and complications of minimally invasive surgery in treating displaced avulsion fractures (2–3 mm) of fifth metatarsal base zone I in young adults or athletes. Methods: Forty-six patients with displaced fifth metatarsal base avulsion fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499017747128 |