Foot & Ankle International· 1996Q1
Analysis of Failed Surgical Management of Fractures of the Base of the Fifth Metatarsal Distal to the Tuberosity: The Jones Fracture
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- 1996year
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Surgical management of Jones fractures failed in 11 patients, with refracture being the most common complication (7/11). Specific technical errors, such as using non-standard screws for intramedullary fixation or undersized grafts/incomplete reaming for bone grafts, correlated with failure.
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