Metatarsal
The metatarsus consists of five bones metatarsals, listed from the medial aspect of the foot located at Tarsus.
The metatarsals are some long bones consisting of a triangular prismatic body with three sides, top and side, and two ends, front and rear, the latter with five faces, of which three are joint (except 1 and 5, which only It has two).
Beware stress fractures
By Dr. David López Capapé
2024-11-22
Did you know that any bone is subjected to repeated loads may suffer a stress fracture? According to Dr. Lopez Capapé, the most common are those of the metatarsal of the foot and shins. Find out how to avoid them. See more