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Lint: stress-fracture-of-the-5th-metatarsal

Adjectival Hyphens
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"avulsion fracture of the proximal 5th metatarsal - pseudo-Jones fracture"

Line 6:70 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'pseudo-Jones'.
List Caps
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"Jones fracture"

Line 7:8 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.