Jones fracture

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Fifth metatarsal fractures account for almost one quarter of all metatarsal injuries, and most occur at the base of the bone. The base of the fifth metatarsal is located on the outside (lateral) aspect of the foot where you can feel a prominent bone, about half way along the length of the foot. There are two types of 5th Metatarsal base fractures:

There are many types of foot fractures, as well as fractures of the ankle. Learn more about what you should do if you experience one.

Physical therapy can help you start walking after a Jones fracture by improving your overall foot and ankle range of motion, strength, and functional mobility. This begins after surgery and initial recovery steps, including being in a cast and staying off of the affected foot. Learn more about rehab and recovery,

Heal quickly by following these healing and prevention tips A stress fracture is a small crack in a bone caused by repetitive force or stress. They often result from overuse of the bone. Stress fractures can cause significant discomfort,...

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A Jones fracture is a fracture of the bone on the outside of the foot. Jones fractures are characterized by bruising, swelling, pain, and an inability to walk. Recovery can take a couple of months and may or may not require surgery.

Why does my foot hurt here? You may be asking yourself this common question whether you have had an injury or simply developed pain.

This post reviews the common Jones fracture (base of the 5th metatarsal) and some pearls + pitfalls in management.Read More

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A fifth metatarsal avulsion fracture occurs when a fragment of bone at the base of the 5th metatarsal is pulled off by a ligament and tendon.

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Dez Bryant of the Dallas Cowboys is out with a Jones fracture. What is it? This radiograph shows a fracture of the proximal shaft of the fifth metatarsal located at the outer mid-portion of the foot, also known as a Jones fracture. This often occurs due to overuse but can occur with an inversion plantarflexion injury. For a quick return to play, surgical fixation with a screw is required. A recent study reported that the average return to play for 9 NFL players who underwent surgery after…

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Fifth metatarsal fractures occur on an outer bone of the foot. Learn which types (head or neck, dancer's, Jones, or avulsion) require surgery or don't.

Jones fracture