Pain on the bottom of the foot can occur anywhere from ... Two types of fractures can affect metatarsal bones: traumatic and stress. A traumatic fracture is caused by a direct blow, sudden twist ...

One of the most common running injuries is pain in the arch ... the same section of foot striking the ground over and over again. Over time, this can cause a stress fracture– essentially a ...

Background The stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal bone (5MT) frequently occurs in youth soccer players in Japan, and it is very important issue to prevent this fracture. Objective To confirm ...

Unlike a true fracture, a stress fracture does not usually result in displacement of the bone and an inability to bear weight. Pain over the ... fracture of the fifth metatarsal, heal poorly ...