The toes and feet are made up of many small bones, which include the metatarsals (foot bones) and phalanges (toe bones). Injury involving direct impact to the feet can cause fractures in any of these bones.

 


Outer Foot Bone Fractures (5th Metatarsal Fractures)
The 5th metatarsal is the outer foot bone that connects to the pinky toe. It is one of the most commonly broken bones in the foot.