He had broken the fifth metatarsal in his foot, and within days, he had surgery.
From the denverpost.com
Surgeons repaired a broken fifth metatarsal by inserting a screw in James'foot.
From the washingtontimes.com
Thomas broke a metatarsal while training for the draft and missed three months.
From the denverpost.com
Doctors confirmed that Beckham, 26, had a broken metatarsal bone in his left foot.
From the time.com
In the quarter-final, England were winning until Rooney broke his metatarsal.
From the express.co.uk
Schmelzer was ruled out with a recurrence of a metatarsal injury in his right foot.
From the sfgate.com
An MRI confirmed that Webster has a stress fracture in the fifth metatarsal.
From the usatoday.com
Use the metatarsal pad to decrease compression and improve the arch between the toes.
From the ocregister.com
I came back from my groin injury and then broke a metatarsal in pre-season.
From the express.co.uk
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Of or relating to the metatarsus; "metatarsal bones"
Any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes
(metatarsus) the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds
(metatarsus) sixth of eight segments of a spider's leg between the tibia and the tarsus; insects do not have this leg part
(Metatarsus) The second outermost segment of the legs - not present in the pedipalps.
Any one of the metapodial bones in the hind foot.
The 5 bones making up the front half of the foot.
(a.k.a. Digital Pads) The scaly mounds that protect the bottom of the foot.