Treatment of Avulsion Fractures of the Base of the Fifth Metatarsal with Walking Boot and Hard-Soled Shoes: A Comparative Study
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Acute avulsion fractures of the base of the fifth metatarsal are common and usually treated non- surgically with satisfactory outcomes.Forms of conservative treatments are described such as elasticated bandaging, immobilization in a Birth Flower Name Necklace cast, walking boot and hard-soled