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Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy· 2021Q1

High union rates following surgical treatment of proximal fifth metatarsal stress fractures

Julian J. Hollander, Quinten G.H. Rikken, Jari Dahmen, Sjoerd A.S. Stufkens et al.

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Surgical treatment of proximal fifth metatarsal stress fractures yields an 87% union rate, significantly higher than the 56% seen with non-surgical methods, and achieves union in an average of 13.1 weeks versus 20.9 weeks.

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Field: Biomedical Engineering

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