Jones Fracture

Surgical Pearls

A Guide To Intramedullary Fixation Of Jones Fractures

06/20/2018

Michael Theodoulou, DPM, FACFAS, and Raffaella Pascarella, DPM

Michael Theodoulou, DPM, FACFAS, and ...

A true Jones fracture is a transverse fracture at the metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction, 1.5 cm from the base of the fifth metatarsal.

A true Jones fracture is a...

06/20/2018

Podiatry Today

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Managing A Problematic Intramedullary Screw In A Patient With A Jones Fracture

11/25/2015

HJ Visser, DPM, FACFAS, Khawar Malik, DPM, Jesse Wolfe, BS, and Joshua Wolfe, BS

HJ Visser, DPM, FACFAS, Khawar Malik,...

These authors describe a cortical window technique for extracting a failed intramedullary screw in a 57-year-old patient with a fifth metatarsal fracture.

These authors describe a...

11/25/2015

Podiatry Today

Sports Medicine

Rethinking Our Approach To Jones Fractures To Facilitate Shorter Post-Op Recovery

11/22/2011

Edward Blahous, DPM, FACFAS

If there was a surgical technique that could abbreviate the time it took to achieve clinical and radiographic healing of first metatarsal base osteotomies by three weeks, podiatric physicians would be obligated to investigate. Further, if...

If there was a surgical...

11/22/2011

Podiatry Today

Education

Managing The Jones Fracture In Active Patients

10/29/2008

Christopher R. Corwin, DPM, MS

Please click here for the full Continuing Medical Education article: www.naccme.com/program/2008-pd-11/ Given the challenges of diagnosing Jones fractures to the fifth metatarsal and facilitating a timely return to sports activities, the...

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10/29/2008

Podiatry Today