Navicular stress fractures: outcomes of surgical and conservative management * Commentary
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Navicular stress fractures: outcomes of surgical and conservative management.
OBJECTIVE To compare the long term outcomes of the two treatment options for navicular stress fractures: non-weightbearing cast immobilisation and surgical fixation. DESIGN Retrospective case study. PARTICIPANTS Subjects aged 18 years and older who had been treated for a navicular stress fracture more than two years previously. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES Questionnaire based analogue pain score...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.022079