Metatarsal stress fracture
Presentation
Ongoing mid foot pain over a week. No history of trauma. Runs 5 days a week.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Metatarsal stress fracture
X-ray
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Frontal
Subtle periostal reaction seen in the tibial aspect of the second metatarsal neck, best appreciated on the frontal view.
No other abnormality.
Case Discussion
A case of a stress fracture of the 2nd metatarsal in a physically active individual.