Os vesalianum pedis misdiagnosed as fifth metatarsal avulsion fracture

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 426-

  Kose, Ozkan ^a  

^a Diyarbakir Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE SPRAIN; AVULSION FRACTURE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EMERGENCY WARD; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; OS VESALIANUM PEDIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FOOT; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 70350090528     PISSN: 17426731     EISSN: 17426723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2009.01221.x     Document Type: Letter

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