The management of a pathological fracture of the fourth metatarsal
Citation
Carline, T. & Scott-Angell, N. (1996) The management of a pathological fracture of the fourth metatarsal, The Foot, vol. 6, , pp. 143-144,
Abstract
A patient presented with swelling over the dorsal and lateral aspects of the foot, complaining of severe pain and some neuropathy. Radiological investigations revealed a fracture of the neck of the fourth metatarsal with evidence of healing. The patient had been suffering from Cushing's syndrome for 2 years.