Comparison of nice knot internal fixation with Kirschner wire external fixation and tension band wiring for Lawrence zone I fractures of the fifth metatarsal base: a retrospective case-control study
The method combining Nice knot internal fixation with K-wire external fixation is a straightforward and effective approach for treating Lawrence zone I fractures of the fifth metatarsal base, yielding satisfactory clinical results.
Authors
- Fan Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3910-5398)
- Maoqiang Fan
- Zhe Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9156-0094)
- Wei Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8085-1440)
- Chen Fei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4390-1469)
Institutions
- Xi'an Honghui Hospital (CN)
- Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-06469-6
- Primary Topic
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Yakult Bio-Science Foundation
- Key Research and Development Projects of Shaanxi Province