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Avulsion Fracture of the 5th Metatarsal Styloid

February 9, 2013adminHot Topics

Dr Alexandra Stanislavsky and Dr Frank Gaillard et al.

An avulsion fracture of the 5th metatarsal styloid (also known as a pseudo-Jones fracture) is one of the more common foot avulsion injuries, and accounts for over 90% of fractures of the base of the 5th metatarsal.

Despite what should be a simple entity, controversy exists, as well as confusion in the literature, with the term Jones fracture sometimes liberally (and incorrectly) applied to this fracture.

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