5th metacarpal pit
The 5 metacarpal pit refers to the normal exaggeration of the pit-like depression in the head of fifth metacarpal.
Differential diagnosis
It should not be mistaken for a boxer fracture (old or new) or an erosion.
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The 5 metacarpal pit refers to the normal exaggeration of the pit-like depression in the head of fifth metacarpal.
It should not be mistaken for a boxer fracture (old or new) or an erosion.