Abstract |
Freiberg's disease is osteochondritis of the metatarsal head(s) commonly occurring in adolescent girls. The true etiology is unknown. The authors present a case precipitated by a form of folk dancing popular among British schoolgirls.
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Authors | H P Walsh, J C Dorgan |
Journal | The Journal of foot surgery
(J Foot Surg)
Vol. 27
Issue 3
Pg. 243-4
( 1988)
ISSN: 0449-2544 [Print] United States |
PMID | 3403927
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Dancing
- Female
- Foot Diseases
(etiology)
- Humans
- Metatarsal Bones
(injuries)
- Osteochondritis
(etiology)
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