Presentation
Fall now foot pain.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Base 5th metatarsal fracture
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Lucency through the base of the 5th metatarsal consistent with fracture.
From the case:
Base 5th metatarsal fracture
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Fracture line is better seen on the oblique than the frontal projection.
Case Discussion
Base of the 5th metatarsal is a check area on both ankle and foot x-rays.