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2. Stress fracture - Wikipedia

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   Stress fractures are typically discovered after a rapid increase in exercise. Symptoms usually have a gradual onset, with complaints that include isolated pain along the shaft of the bone and during activity, decreased muscular strength and cramping. In cases of fibular stress fractures, pain occurs proximal to the lateral malleolus, that ...

3. March fracture - Wikipedia

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   March fracture is the fracture of the distal third of one of the metatarsal bones occurring because of recurrent stress. It is more common in soldiers, but also occurs in hikers, organists, and other people whose duties entail much standing (such as hospital doctors). March fractures most commonly occur in the second and third metatarsal bones ...

4. Metatarsal bones - Wikipedia

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   The metatarsal bones or metatarsus (pl.: metatarsi) are a group of five long bones in the midfoot, located between the tarsal bones (which form the heel and the ankle) and the phalanges (toes). Lacking individual names, the metatarsal bones are numbered from the medial side (the side of the great toe): the first, second, third, fourth, and ...

5. Jones fracture - Wikipedia

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   A Jones fracture is a broken bone in a specific part of the fifth metatarsal of the foot between the base and middle part [ 8 ] that is known for its high rate of delayed healing or nonunion. [ 4 ] It results in pain near the midportion of the foot on the outside. [ 2 ] There may also be bruising and difficulty walking. [ 3 ]

6. Fifth metatarsal bone - Wikipedia

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   The fifth metatarsal. (Left.) Bones of the right foot. Dorsal surface. Fifth metatarsal bone is the yellow bone farthest the right. The fifth metatarsal bone is a long bone in the foot, and is palpable along the distal outer edges of the feet. It is the second smallest of the five metatarsal bones. The fifth metatarsal is analogous to the fifth ...

7. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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   intra articular comminuted fracture of base of first metacarpal: axial load along the metacarpal causing splitting of the proximal articular surface: Rolando's fracture at Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics online Runner's fracture: Running: stress fracture of distal fibula 3–8 cm above the lateral malleolus: repeated axial stress on fibula