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Italian Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
|September 1, 1990
Abstract:
Osteochondrosis of the head of the second metatarsal bone, also known as Köhler's second disease, is typical of the second decade of life. This disease is characterized by evident symptoms during its acute phase, successively resulting in permanent changes in the metatarsal head. The authors propose a new method which is easy to use and which leads to rapid resolution of the osteochondrosis as well as to a rapid resumption of normal life and sports activity.
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