Tension-band wiring for fractures of the fifth metatarsal located in the junction of the proximal metaphysis and diaphysis

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 476-480

  Sarimo, Janne ^a   Rantanen, Jussi ^a   Orava, Sakari ^a   Alanen, Jouko ^a,b  

^a Mehilainen Oy   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Jones fracture; Metatarsal; Stress fracture; Tension band wiring

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; MALE; METAPHYSIS; METATARSAL BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; WIRE FIXATION;

ADULT; BONE WIRES; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOOT; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 32944475977     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546505281803     Document Type: Article

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