What are the common causes of metatarsal dislocations?

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Abstract

Metatarsal dislocations are primarily caused by direct trauma, twisting injuries, and high-energy impacts, while structural foot issues and chronic conditions also increase risk.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Foot and Ankle Surgery Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Bone fractures and treatments

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 February 2026
Language
EN