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Biographical Name
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"Albert H Freiberg (1868-1940) was an American orthopaedic surgeon who first described his eponymous condition in 1914 8,9,11."

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Acronyms
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"In early stages of the disease, it can be managed with lifestyle modifications, immobilisation and NSAID therapy. In advanced stages, surgery can be considered. It is usually divided into joint preserving or reconstruction options 12."

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Early"

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"Late"

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There Is
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"There are several classification systems used to stage Freiberg infraction, with the most commonly used (c. 2024) being the Smillie classification, which can be applied on x-ray and CT 10,14:"

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Semicolons
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"stage III: progressive central articular surface depression with peripheral projections; plantar metatarsal head is not involved"

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"stage V: deformed metatarsal head with degenerative arthrosis; plantar metatarsal head involvement; metatarsal shaft thickening"

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"stage V: deformed metatarsal head with degenerative arthrosis; plantar metatarsal head involvement; metatarsal shaft thickening"

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Oxford Comma
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"In early stages of the disease, it can be managed with lifestyle modifications, immobilisation and NSAID therapy. In advanced stages, surgery can be considered. It is usually divided into joint preserving or reconstruction options 12."

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