Biomechanical Analysis of Conventional Partially Threaded Screws Versus Headless Compression Screws in Proximal Fifth Metatarsal (Jones) Fracture Fixation.
Kenrick LamRoger BuiRandal MorrisVinod Kumar PanchbhaviPublished in: Foot & ankle specialist (2020)
In a cadaveric model, headless compression screws achieved a greater amount of fracture stiffness versus conventional, partially threaded screws.Levels of Evidence: Therapeutic, Level V: Biomechanical.