Comparison of 4.5- And 5.5-mm cannulated stainless steel screws for fifth metatarsal Jones fracture fixation

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-33

  Porter, David A ^a   Dobslaw, Rebecca ^a   Duncan, Melissa ^a  

^a The Orthopedic Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot; Jones metatarsal fracture; Rehabilitation; Screw fixation; Sports

Indexed keywords

STAINLESS STEEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; JOINT FRACTURE; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WALKING AID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BONE SCREWS; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAINLESS STEEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249098404     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2009.0027     Document Type: Article

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