This joint, also called the metatarsal phalangeal (MTP) joint, is located at the base of the toe and connects the toe to your foot. Pain in this joint can vary in intensity and onset. The pain can ...

Reports of isolated avulsion fracture at the planter lateral base of the first metatarsal without injury of the tarsometatarsal joint are very rare. A 24 year old man sustained an avulsion fracture at ...