Bilateral fifth metatarsal base fractures

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Fall off scooter.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female

Bilateral symmetric minimally displaced fractures of the fifth metatarsal bases with intra-articular extension. Normal alignment of the TMT joints.

Case Discussion

Uncommon to see such symmetrical fractures.

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