Which of the following is NOT one of the eight most common elements in the Earth's crust?
And the cuboid bone in the distal row of tarsal bones articulates anteriorly with the lateral two metatarsals, and the cuneiform bones articulate anteriorly with the medial three metatarsal bones. Those are the seven tarsal bones.
Three types of fractures occur in the fifth metatarsal. Avulsion fractures off the base commonly occur with ankle sprains, particularly the plantar flexion-inversion variety. Proximal diaphyseal fractures result from repetitive cyclical stress to the foot and typically have a prodromal presentation.