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Which structure primarily contributes to the avulsion mechanism in Zone I (Pseudo-Jones) fractures?

The peroneus brevis tendon, which inserts at the styloid process of the fifth metatarsal, is primarily responsible for the avulsion mechanism in Zone I fractures.