Avulsion fracture of the 5th metatarsal styloid - pseudo-Jones fracture
Diagnosis certain
Presentation
Trauma about a week ago.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
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Fracture line transverses the base of the 5th metatarsal bone, reaching the articular surface. Os peroneum and os naviculare are also seen.
Case Discussion
Avulsion fractures of the 5th metatarsal styloid should be differentiated from other types of fractures that occur at the base of the 5th metatarsal.