Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review
Fifth metatarsal bone fracture is one of the most commonest fractures of the foot. The decision for surgical or conservative approach is still inconclusive. Scoring system, decision analysis model and classification system are established to weigh between surgical and conservation approaches. Its un...
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2016
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| author | Haslan H, Zar, Chi T Mohd Yusoff Yahaya, |
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| description | Fifth metatarsal bone fracture is one of the most commonest fractures of the foot. The decision for surgical or conservative approach is still inconclusive. Scoring system, decision analysis model and classification system are established to weigh between surgical and conservation approaches. Its unique anatomy and surgical complication influence decision on optimal surgical approach. Therefore, the present review attempts to look at factors that might influence decision making in management of fifth metatarsal fracture. |
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| spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:108372017-10-12T09:16:13Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10837/ Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review Haslan H, Zar, Chi T Mohd Yusoff Yahaya, Fifth metatarsal bone fracture is one of the most commonest fractures of the foot. The decision for surgical or conservative approach is still inconclusive. Scoring system, decision analysis model and classification system are established to weigh between surgical and conservation approaches. Its unique anatomy and surgical complication influence decision on optimal surgical approach. Therefore, the present review attempts to look at factors that might influence decision making in management of fifth metatarsal fracture. Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10837/1/3_haslan_et_al_pdf_20893.pdf Haslan H, and Zar, Chi T and Mohd Yusoff Yahaya, (2016) Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review. Medicine & Health, 11 (2). pp. 131-138. ISSN 1823-2140 http://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/11/2 |
| spellingShingle | Haslan H, Zar, Chi T Mohd Yusoff Yahaya, Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| title | Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| title_full | Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| title_fullStr | Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| title_short | Decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| title_sort | decision making in management of proximal fifth metatarsal fracture: a short review |
| url | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10837/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10837/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10837/1/3_haslan_et_al_pdf_20893.pdf |