Early screw fixation versus casting in the treatment of acute Jones fractures

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 970-975

  Mologne, Timothy S ^a,b   Lundeen, Jeffrey M ^a   Clapper, Mark F ^a   O'Brien, Thomas J ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Fifth metatarsal fracture; Internal fixation; Intramedullary screw fixation; Jones fracture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JONES FRACTURE; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPORT INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE SCREWS; CASTS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 21444454889     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546504272262     Document Type: Article

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