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Novel finding of a radial sesamoid stress fracture of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint: A case report in a vegan female

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This case report explores the incidence of a stress fracture in the radial sesamoid bone of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint (MCP) in a 24-years-old vegan woman. The patients distinctive dietary choices raise intriguing questions about potential relationship between nutritional factors and bone health.

Source: Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports

DOI: 10.52768/2766-7820/3532

Author: F Lucadei

Institution: Hôpital intercantonal de la Broye

Language: English

Topic: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4413066541