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The calcaneocuboid joint is very stable, and dislocation or fracture is rare. We report a very rare case of dislocation fracture at the anterior articular surface of the calcaneocuboid joint. This is, to our knowledge, the first report of calcaneus fracture.
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Hagino, T., Tonotsuka, H., Ochiai, S. et al. Fracture of the anterior extremity of calcaneus together with calcaneocuboid joint dislocation. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 129, 1673–1676 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-009-0834-8
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