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TOTAL DISLOCATION OF THE CUBOID BONE

Report of a Case

Denis S. Drummond 1; and David E. Hastings 1

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, the Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, Ontario Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1. A case of total dislocation of the cuboid bone without fracture is described. This is an uncommon injury and to our knowledge has not previously been reported.

2. Its rarity is explained in the light of the structural anatomy and function of the foot.

3. A mechanism of injury is postulated and a method of reduction and fixation described.




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