Broken bones normally mend spontaneously if they are set firmly. A finger fracture typically requires three weeks for healing, while one can recover from broken legs in six to eight weeks.

Pain over the affected bone, local swelling and warmth ... stress fracture of the tibia/shin and the Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal, heal poorly and often are treated with surgery.

Bayern Munich defender Hiroki Ito has suffered another injury setback during his recovery from a broken metatarsal. Ito, 25, ...

Dakotah Moore didn’t place high or have a great time at last Saturday’s cross country state finals in Terre Haute. But she wasn’t disappointed with her performance. Just running was a victory for the ...

Background Fifth metatarsal stress fracture (Jones fracture) is one of the issues of sports-related injuries. Objective Exploration of unknown risk factor for developing Jones fractures. Design Case ...