Zone 2 5th Metatarsal Fractures Treated Nonoperatively Have Similar Time to Healing to Those Treated Operatively
Manasa L. Kadiyala,
Matthew T. Kingery,
Mohamed Hamzane
et al.
Abstract:OBJECTIVES:
To quantify the rate of union and time to clinical and radiographic healing in Zone 2 proximal 5th metatarsal (MT) fractures and compare these outcomes between Zone 2 fractures treated operatively and nonoperatively.
METHODS:
Design:
Retrospective cohort study
Setting:
Academic Level I Trauma Center
Patient Selection Criteria:
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