title: Base of fourth metatarsal stress fracture: tendency for prolonged healing.
authors.affiliation: Orthopaedic Department, Meir Hospital, Sapir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. hetsrony@netvision.net.il
authors.forename: Iftach
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Hetsroni
authors.forename: Gideon
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Mann
authors.forename: Eran
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Dolev
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Morgenstern
authors.forename: Meir
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nyska
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D017102:Fracture Healing / Q000502:physiology*; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D015601:Injury Severity Score; D008297:Male; D008682:Metatarsal Bones / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009989:Orthotic Devices; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging / Q000379:methods; D020127:Recovery of Function; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods