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A 28-year-old woman presents to urgent care after an indoor rock-climbing event. She fell 10 feet from the wall without any safety gear to break the fall. She describes deep pain in her left foot, and she is limping. An exam reveals dorsal and plantar midfoot tenderness and bruising across the dorsal foot. A 3-view x-ray series is ordered.
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28-Year-Old With Foot Pain
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