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Adjective(1) of or relating to the metatarsus
Noun(1) any bone of the foot between the ankle and the toes

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(1) There is no indication of any special differentiation of the fifth metatarsal , which is hooked in other squamates.(2) They stated that fractures of the proximal part of the diaphysis of the fifth metatarsal mainly occurred in basketball and soccer players.(3) Spadefoots are so-named for the large, keratinous metatarsal tubercles that are internally supported by a well-ossified prehallux, located on the outside edges of their feet.(4) One common operation is known as an osteotomy of the first metatarsal .(5) He returned today, and a foot x-ray revealed a stress fracture of the third metatarsal .(6) Bone tenderness over the navicular bone or base of the fifth metatarsal is an indication for radiographs to rule out fracture of the foot.(7) The swelling above the joint at the third metatarsal shows evidence of a classic healed fatigue fracture.(8) The articulation for the third metatarsal forms a somewhat rounded triangle (without the missing ventral end) and is cupped.(9) The scan demonstrated intense, increased activity in the head of the fourth metatarsal .(10) The navicular trochlea at the bottom of the astragalus extends that range by some further amount, and the cuneiform - metatarsal II articulation may extend the range a bit further yet.(11) It is in the plane of the tendon of peroneus longus and its insertion inferolaterally onto the base and side of the first metatarsal .(12) On inspection, the toes angle abruptly toward the midline, creating a C-shaped lateral foot border with a prominent styloid process of the fifth metatarsal .(13) A straight incision parallel to the plantar aspect of the foot was used to approach the base of the fifth metatarsal .(14) I had fractured the fifth metatarsal on my right foot and was put in plaster from foot to knee.(15) The muscle inserts onto the dorsal aspect of the tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal .(16) Among these are several discrete characters that include a premaxillary beak, a highly modified first manual digit, and an hourglass-shaped proximal metatarsal .