• Clin Podiatr Med Surg · Jul 2013

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    Advances in forefoot trauma.

    • J Randolph Clements and Robert Schopf.
    • Surgery, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Carilion Clinic Orthopedics, 3 Riverside Circle, Roanoke, VA 24014, USA. jrclements@carilionclinic.org
    • Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 2013 Jul 1;30(3):435-44.

    AbstractForefoot traumas, particularly involving the metatarsals, are commonly occurring injuries. There have been several advances in management of these injuries. These advances include updates in operative technique, internal fixation options, plating constructs, and external fixation. In addition, the advances of soft tissue management have improved outcomes. This article outlines these injuries and provides an update on techniques, principles, and understanding of managing forefoot trauma.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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