Background Proximal fifth metatarsal stress fractures (so called Jones fractures) usually occur due to chronic repetitive forces. Soccer players on the status of incomplete fracture don't complain ...

1 Graduate School of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan 2 Faculty of Sport Sciences, Waseda University, Saitama, Japan Background No firm consensus has been established regarding the ...

Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Chase DeLauter probably would have made it all the way to MLB this year if it wasn’t ...

He fractured the fifth metatarsal in his right foot earlier this week and is scheduled for surgery on September 4. “When ...

Just as the Memphis Grizzlies were gearing up for a comeback season, young star GG Jackson suffered a broken fifth metatarsal, setting back his promising start. As if last season's injury woes ...

Iker Lecuona has now undergone surgery to repair a displaced fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone in his left foot.

Vancouver Whitecaps announced Friday afternoon that forward Kekuta Manneh underwent surgery Friday morning to repair a broken fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot. The team did not give a ...

Out at least three months Jackson underwent a successful procedure to repair a broken fifth metatarsal in his right foot Wednesday and will be evaluated in approximately three months. Impact ...

Elbow surgery is not on the table for CJ Carr, the Saline, Mich., product who has appeared in just one game this year.

Metatarsal injuries are common in athletes and usually occur as a result of a direct blow to the foot or as stress fractures.

Stress fractures were first described in 1855 by a Prussian military physician. He observed signs and symptoms of stress fractures in soldiers' feet resulting from their long marches. Stress ...

“The first injury was last December, a fracture of the fifth metatarsal. I got the surgery, was all good, came back, then fractured it in the exact same spot. The willingness of me to come back ...