For thirdmetatarsal stress fracture, a delayed forefoot loading increases injury risk.
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I picked up the thirdmetatarsal.
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Objectives: This prospective study investigated anatomical and biomechanical risk factors for second and thirdmetatarsal stress fractures in military recruits during training.
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Group 1 had no change in tissue thickness, whereas in group 2, the right thirdmetatarsal tissue thickness decreased significantly (p = 0.036).