MRI for diagnosis of metatarsal osteonecrosis. A case report.
A 12-year-old girl with forefoot pain for 1 month was suspected of having a metatarsal stress fracture. Plain radiographs were negative. MRI revealed the characteristic changes of osteonecrosis of the second metatarsal head.
Harilainen
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Orthopedic Hospital of the Invalid Foundation, Helsinki, Finland.
Kuusela
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Tallroth
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D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008682:Metatarsal Bones; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000175:diagnosis*