The Fatigue Fracture of the Metatarsal in an Unilateral A-K amputee: A case report
10.4055/jkoa.1979.14.1.51
- Author:
Myung Sang MOON
;
Jong Dae HWANG
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Amputation;
Amputees;
Causality;
Fatigue;
Fractures, Stress;
Humans;
Lower Extremity;
Metatarsal Bones
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1979;14(1):51-53
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Together with review of literatures, authors reported a case of fatigue fracture of right 3rd metatarsal bone in an A-K amputee of lefe side, and added an amputation of contralateral lower extremity as a predisposing factor of fatigue fracture of metatarsal bone.