Freiberg infraction

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Foot pain.

Patient Data

Age: 20 years
Gender: Female

Foot

x-ray

Sclerosis and collapse of the second metatarsal head. 

Case Discussion

Freiberg infraction is the name of avascular necrosis of the second metatarsal head. 

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