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Freiberg's Infraction is a condition specific to the lesser metatarsal heads, most commonly the second metatarsal. Also known as avascular necrosis, or AVN, this condition results in a focal loss of blood supply to the metatarsal head.
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Information about Freibergs Infraction and other common conditions of the foot! ... Freiberg's Infraction is a condition specific to the lesser metatarsal heads, most commonly the second metatarsal. Also known as avascular necrosis, or AVN, this condition results in a focal loss of blood supply to the metatarsal head.
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Freiberg's infraction symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment information for Freiberg's infraction (Freiberg disease) with alternative diagnoses, full-text book chapters, misdiagnosis, research treatments, prevention, and prognosis. ... Freiberg's infraction (medical condition): A condition where progressive degeneration...
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First described by Freiberg in a review of six cases in 1914, infraction of the metatarsal head is most common in young females. The onset of the condition often occurs in the early to later stages of puberty.
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Freiberg's infraction is an osteochondrosis of a lesser metatarsal head. In most patients, the lesion is found on the second metatarsal. The disease most commonly occurs unilaterally in teenage or young adult females between 11 and 17 years of age;
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1. Freiberg, AH. Infraction of the second metatarsal head, a typical injury. Surg Gyn Ob, (19) 163-191, 1914. 2. Boyer, M., DeOrio, J. Freiberg Infraction. E-Medicine, Online article, 2004. 3. Braddock GTF. Experimental epiphyseal injury and Freiberg’s disease.
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Freiberg's Infraction is a condition where the head of the 2nd metatarsal bone of the foot undergoes avascular necrosis (bone death due to loss of circulation). No one knows why it occurs, but repeated trauma is probably responsible to some extent.
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a CHORUS notecard document about Freiberg infraction ... osteochondrosis of the metatarsal head ... usually 2nd, less commonly in the 1st and 3rd...
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chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/00803.html
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osteochondrosis of the metatarsal head ... usually 2nd, less commonly in the 1st and 3rd ... originally thought to be a form of aseptic necrosis...
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chorus.rad.mcw.edu/to-go/00803.html
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