| Introduction |
Iselin disease is a traction apophysitis of the tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal
- Most often seen in physically active boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 13 years of age.
- common in soccer players, basketball players, gymnasts, and dancers
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| Presentation |
- Symptoms
- pain on lateral foot that is worse with activity and improves with rest
- Physical exam
- tenderness over base of 5th metatarsal
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| Imaging |
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| Treatment |
- Nonoperative
- rest, activity modification, icing
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