Metatarsal Stress Fracture Flashcards

1
Q

where is this most common?

A

2nd or 3rd metatarsal

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2
Q

who is this common in?

A

long distance runners or walkers

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3
Q

diagnosis

A

XR may not show for around 3 weeks until resorption occurs

bone scans

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4
Q

management

A

6-12 weeks rest in boot

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