FootORIF

A. Douglas Spitalny, DPM



5th Metatarsal Base Fractures

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Displaced base fracture

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Rotated fragment

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ORIF with cannulated screw

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Must grab the medial cortex to resist the pull of the peroneus brevis tendon

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Non-displaced

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Treated with BK WB cast

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Nonunion

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Nonunion

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Comminuted acute fracture