Furthermore, a study assessing the reliability of fifth metatarsal fracture classifications found that while there is moderate agreement on traditional classifications, a newer two-zone system ...

On physical examination, the fifth metatarsal base was prominent ... In all types of fractures, including avulsion fractures, Jones fracture and stress fractures, the orientation of the fracture line ...

Radiographs of the ankle revealed an intra-articular fracture of the calcaneus with a bi-malleolar fracture of the same foot. Radiographs of the foot taken afterwards revealed fractures of the fourth ...

On clinical examination, there was a marked swelling and painful area on the second metatarsal. Plain radiographs were normal. Sonography of the foot was obtained with a Esaote MP system and a 7.5–13 ...

Athletes can get fractures in many locations, including the small bones in the feet. A Jones fracture is a fracture at the base of 5th metatarsal (the long bone on the outside of the foot). These ...

such as the "dreaded black line" stress fracture of the tibia/shin and the Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal, heal poorly and often are treated with surgery. As with most injuries ...

A short first metatarsal can lead to transfer metatarsalgia of the ... Allograft will have a more difficult time healing and is subject to stress fracture with time. Lamm B. Percutaneous distraction ...