Fifth metatarsal fractures are among the most common injuries affecting the foot, often resulting from various activities, including sports and daily activities. These fractures can be classified ...

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 ...

Iselin's disease (ID), apophysitis of the fifth metatarsal base, should be considered in young adolescent patients with lateral-sided foot pain. Apophysis shows fragmentation and physeal line shows ...

The heel was flattened with bruising of the sole. 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 ...

Breast Cancer survivor Chhavi Mittal recently got injured while working out in a gym. She shared an update about her health.

She had increased her walking activities a couple of weeks before the pain started. On clinical examination, there was a marked swelling and painful area on the second metatarsal. Plain radiographs ...