![]() Material y métodoĮstudio analítico observacional retrospectivo de casos y controles realizado sobre 382 fracturas del quinto metatarsiano en el que se compararon los resultados del tratamiento funcional con los tratamientos ortopédico y quirúrgico. Conclusionsįunctional treatment for metatarsal fractures provides earlier healing and fewer adverse effects than conventional therapies, and becomes first choice for non-displaced fractures and most displaced fractures of the fifth metatarsal.Ĭomprobar la efectividad del tratamiento de las fracturas del quinto metatarsiano mediante la aplicación de la carga precoz del miembro afecto sin inmovilización (tratamiento funcional). Whether conservative or surgical treatment is recommended depends on the sort of fracture, the trend nowadays is to use non-invasive methods. Discussionįractures of the fifth metatarsal are the most common injuries of the foot. Influence of age, profession and characteristics of the injury were considered and results were measured using the parameters incapacity for work and number and intensity of complications. Fractures were classified according to the settlement on the distal, diaphyseal or proximal part of the bone, the recommended therapy and the treatment performed. Materials and methodĪ retrospective case and control observational study was performed among 382 fractures on the fifth metatarsal comparing functional, conservative-orthopaedic and surgical treatments. To demonstrate the effectiveness of early weight bearing with no immobilisation (functional therapy) applied to fractures of the fifth metatarsal. The Journal is included in the major databases: MEDLINE/PubMed, IME, EMBASE, Bibliomed, SCOPUS, and IBECS. All works are evaluated blind by at least 3 peer reviewers, whose judgements are finally supervised by the Editor of the particular area of knowledge and by the Journal Editor in Chief. The Editorial Committee consists of 10 independent members, specialists of recognised prestige that are not associated with the governing bodies of the Society. The Updates and Research Works sections are of great interest to specialists, due to the careful selection of the topics. In each issue it also publishes one or two clinical cases that are of great interest to the readers, since they are usually exceptional cases that are difficult to diagnose or treat. In the contents of the Journal, priority is given to original research articles on the specialty, which is also its main aim the publication of the best original research articles in Spanish. The Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología (Journal of Orthopaedics Surgery and Traumatology) is the official publication of the Spanish Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology that has a combined total of 5,000 members, and is the leading Spanish journal of the specialty. ![]()
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