Undisplaced 5th metatarsal fracture

Case contributed by Dai Roberts
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Heavy football tackle, lateral foot pain ?fracture

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male

Undisplaced proximal 5th metatarsal diaphysis fracture.  

Case Discussion

5th metatarsal fractures are common indications for foot radiographs.  

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