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Title: Fifth Metatarsal Avulsion Fracture in an Adolescent Tennis Player. Author: Bittner JS, Hartstein AJ. Journal: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther; 2019 Aug; 49(8):620. PubMed ID: 31366295. Abstract: A 17-year-old male tennis player presented to physical therapy via direct access with complaints of intermittent left lateral foot pain. Due to positive fracture testing and application of the Ottawa foot/ankle rules, an orthopaedist was consulted and radiographic imaging was performed. Radiographs revealed a nondisplaced avulsion fracture of the fifth metatarsal. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2019;49(8):620. doi:10.2519/jospt.2019.8534.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]