Question
Identify the fracture as marked by an arrow in the picture below ?
A. March fracture.
B. Jones’ fracture.
C. Aviator fracture.
D. Cotton’s fracture.
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Correct Answer » B Explanation |
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A Jones fracture is a fracture in the meta-diaphyseal junction of the fifth metatarsal of the foot. The proximal end of the metatarsal, where the Jones fracture occurs, is near the midportion of the foot, on the fifth ray (of which the 5th toe belongs).