Pseudo-Jones fracture

Case contributed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of pain and swelling at the right foot and ankle since one hour after twisted his foot at work, on examination: swelling, hotness, and tenderness over the base of the dorsal side of the base of the right foot.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Avulsed fracture is seen at the styloid process of the right 5th metatarsal of the right foot.

Case Discussion

As per the Stewart classification, this fracture is type III.

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