5-year-old boy with a fall and blow to his left foot

This x-ray shows fractures of the distal third and fourth metatarsals (arrows). A cast splint and follow-up with an orthopedist are appropriate for this patient.

Acknowledgement: Case presented by Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM, Terem Emergency Medical Centers, Jerusalem, Israel.

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Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM

Clinical Researcher at TEREM Emergency Services