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A Case of 5th Metatarsal Head Fracture Dislocation Treated with Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning

Dr. Neeraj R Shetty, Dr. Nithin K M

Abstract: Fracture of metatarsal bones are the most frequent fractures of the foot. Most of the cases can be managed conservatively using a below knee cast. In case there is significant displacement or dislocation closed or open reduction and percutaneous pinning is the management of choice. Here we have presented a case report of 5th metatarsal head fracture dislocation in a 25 year old male who was managed with closed reduction and percutaneous pinning. Post operatively patient was given below knee slab and was kept non weight bearing for 6 weeks. After 6 weeks he was able to walk pain free.

Keywords: Metatarsal Head Fracture Dislocation, Percutaneous Pinning

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 6, June 2022

Pages: 851 - 852

DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/MR22606181112

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Dr. Neeraj R Shetty, Dr. Nithin K M, "A Case of 5th Metatarsal Head Fracture Dislocation Treated with Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 11 Issue 6, June 2022, pp. 851-852, URL: https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=MR22606181112, DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/MR22606181112

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