There are 3 distinct fracture patterns that affect the base of the fifth metatarsal. Unfortunately, the terminology and descriptions of these injuries remain confusing in the orthopedic literature ...

A Jones fracture is a broken pinky toe, or the fifth metatarsal in medical terms. Jones fracture healing time can take between 6-10 weeks to return to physical activity. Tennessee Titans running ...

Rosemont, Ill., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Jones fracture is a break at the base of the fifth metatarsal, the bone on the outer side of the foot. Though it is a common injury for anyone ...

Nets rookie Dariq Whitehead wouldn’t give specifics on his rehab from foot surgery or be pinned down to a timetable for his return to the court.

Chao initially feared that Watt's injury could be much more severe, suspecting a left 5th metatarsal Jones fracture, an injury that typically requires about two months of recovery. However, after ...

A Jones fracture is a break of the bone on the pinky toe side of the foot on the fifth metatarsal. Such fractures can occur from increased training or running on uneven surfaces.

Duke freshman forward Dariq Whitehead-- a projected first-round pick in this month's NBA draft -- underwent a right foot procedure but is expected to be fully recovered for the start of NBA ...

"Whitehead, who had an initial procedure on his right foot in August, underwent a second surgery...called a 'revision operation with bone grafting for a fifth metatarsal Jones fracture.’ ...

Dr. Martin O'Malley, who performed the operation, told Wojnarowski it was a "revision operation with bone grafting for a fifth metatarsal Jones fracture" and Whitehead should be ready for "full ...

Alabama football's Kool-Aid McKinstry reportedly won't work out at the NFL combine due to a Jones fracture in his right foot. What to know of his injury: ...

Rosemont, Ill., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Jones fracture is a break at the base of the fifth metatarsal, the bone on the outer side of the foot. Though it is a common injury for anyone ...