Operative treatment for fifth metatarsal base fractures

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 14-19

  Donatto, Keith C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fifth metatarsal fracture; Jones fracture; Surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009503984     PISSN: 10601872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1060-1872(99)80035-5     Document Type: Article

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