Clinical Challenge: March, 2013

Published on March 1, 2013

Diagnosis: The x-ray reveals fractures of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th 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.