Comparison of Self-adhesive Taping and Short-Leg Casting to Treat Tuberosity Fractures of the Proximal Fifth Metatarsal: A Prospective Study

CONCLUSION: Treatment with SAT in these fractures had satisfactory functional results compared with traditional SLC. Although there were no significant differences in labor loss and use of assistive devices, The VAS-FA score was significantly higher in SAT group than the SLC group at the second and fourth weeks of treatment.PMID:35324462 | DOI:10.7547/20-068
Source: Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association - Category: Podiatry Authors: Source Type: research