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Non-fifth metatarsal fracture
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Contents
Background
- Must rule-out associated Lisfranc Injury
Clinical Features
- Foot pain
Differential Diagnosis
Foot and Toe Fractures
Hindfoot
Midfoot
Forefoot
- Fifth metatarsal fracture
- Non-fifth metatarsal fracture
- Toe fracture
Evaluation
- Plain x-rays
Management
- Posterior Ankle Splint
- Non-weight bearing
Disposition
- Ortho referral in 2-3d
See Also
References
Authors
Ross Donaldson, Jonathan Snyder, Daniel Ostermayer, Neil Young
