To be safe: Xray would be recommended as the 5th metatarsal is a common bone to fracture as there are a lot of muscle attachments to the bone. Any one of which that be causing a tendonopathy.
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Tendonitis: You are discribing the course of the peroneus longus tendon. Unless you had an injury at onset it is usually an overuse type tendonitis.
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