Nutcracker fracture refers to the comminuted fracture of the cuboid bone of the foot.[1][2][3] If treated improperly, it can lead to lateral column shortening and significant pain.[4] Nutcracker fracture is rare because of the relatively protected position of cuboid in the midfoot.[5]

Nutcracker fracture
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References

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  1. ^ Hermel, M. B.; Gershon-Cohen, J. (1 June 1953). "The Nutcracker Fracture of the Cuboid by Indirect Violence". Radiology. 60 (6): 850–854. doi:10.1148/60.6.850. ISSN 0033-8419. PMID 13064390. Retrieved 8 September 2021.850-854&rft.date=1953-06-01&rft.issn=0033-8419&rft_id=info:pmid/13064390&rft_id=info:doi/10.1148/60.6.850&rft.aulast=Hermel&rft.aufirst=M. B.&rft.au=Gershon-Cohen, J.&rft_id=https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/60.6.850&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Nutcracker fracture" class="Z3988">
  2. ^ Sassine, Tannous Jorge; Terra, Bernardo Barcellos; Giordano, Vincenzo; Ejnisman, Benno (1 February 2021). "Cuboid nutcracker fracture in a 9-year-old child". BMJ Case Reports. 14 (2): e240441. doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-240441. ISSN 1757-790X. PMC 7868228. PMID 33541960. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  3. ^ Yu, Guangrong; Yu, Tao; Yang, Yunfeng; Yuan, Feng (2013). "Old nutcracker fracture of cuboid". Indian Journal of Orthopaedics. 47 (3): 310–312. doi:10.4103/0019-5413.111513. ISSN 0019-5413. PMC 3687911. PMID 23798765.310-312&rft.date=2013&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687911#id-name=PMC&rft.issn=0019-5413&rft_id=info:pmid/23798765&rft_id=info:doi/10.4103/0019-5413.111513&rft.aulast=Yu&rft.aufirst=Guangrong&rft.au=Yu, Tao&rft.au=Yang, Yunfeng&rft.au=Yuan, Feng&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687911&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Nutcracker fracture" class="Z3988">
  4. ^ Azar, Frederick M.; Canale, S. Terry; Beaty, James H. (2020-12-23). Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics, E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-0-323-67219-1.
  5. ^ Lucerna, Alan; Espinosa, James; Butler, Nicholas; Wenke, Ashley; Caltabiano, Nicole (3 April 2018). "Nutcracker Cuboid Fracture: A Case Report and Review". Case Reports in Emergency Medicine. 2018: 1–3. doi:10.1155/2018/3804642. PMC 5903328. PMID 29850286.1-3&rft.date=2018-04-03&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5903328#id-name=PMC&rft_id=info:pmid/29850286&rft_id=info:doi/10.1155/2018/3804642&rft.aulast=Lucerna&rft.aufirst=Alan&rft.au=Espinosa, James&rft.au=Butler, Nicholas&rft.au=Wenke, Ashley&rft.au=Caltabiano, Nicole&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5903328&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Nutcracker fracture" class="Z3988">

Further reading

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  • Ruffing, Thomas; Rückauer, Tilmann; Bludau, Frederic; Hofmann, Alexander; Muhm, Markus; Suda, Arnold J (2019). "Cuboid nutcracker fracture in children: Management and results". Injury. 50 (2). Elsevier BV: 607–612. doi:10.1016/j.injury.2018.12.021. ISSN 0020-1383.607-612&rft.date=2019&rft_id=info:doi/10.1016/j.injury.2018.12.021&rft.issn=0020-1383&rft.aulast=Ruffing&rft.aufirst=Thomas&rft.au=Rückauer, Tilmann&rft.au=Bludau, Frederic&rft.au=Hofmann, Alexander&rft.au=Muhm, Markus&rft.au=Suda, Arnold J&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Nutcracker fracture" class="Z3988">
  • Ceroni, Dimitri; Rosa, Vicenzo De; Coulon, Geraldo De; Kaelin, André (2007). "Cuboid Nutcracker Fracture Due to Horseback Riding in Children". Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 27 (5). Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health): 557–561. doi:10.1097/01.bpb.0000279031.66774.c0. ISSN 0271-6798.557-561&rft.date=2007&rft_id=info:doi/10.1097/01.bpb.0000279031.66774.c0&rft.issn=0271-6798&rft.aulast=Ceroni&rft.aufirst=Dimitri&rft.au=Rosa, Vicenzo De&rft.au=Coulon, Geraldo De&rft.au=Kaelin, André&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Nutcracker fracture" class="Z3988">
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