As you can see, fifth metatarsal fractures come in a variety of types and for a variety of reasons. Pain on the outside of the foot is often the symptom of walking in inversion or with the foot ...

In any case, pain along the lateral aspect of the foot should always be suspected as a possible fracture of the fifth metatarsal. For more information on this injury of the foot, do not hesitate ...

Pain on the outer side of your foot ... The most common injury to the fifth metatarsal is an avulsion fracture. It occurs when the tip of the bone closest to the ankle is pulled off by a tendon ...

The following search items were used: Jones and fracture and stress fracture and avulsion and fifth and fifth and metatarsus and metatarsal and fracture. The therapeutic level of evidence was ...

Pain over the affected bone ... black line" stress fracture of the tibia/shin and the Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal, heal poorly and often are treated with surgery.

1 Graduate School of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan 2 Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan Background No firm consensus has been established regarding the ...