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MORTONS NEUROMA
Operative indications and cases to be wary of

The symptoms are not always classic nor is physical examination completely sensitive (though more often than not both of these are the case).

Generally a confirmatory ultrasound scan pre operatively is advisable. This also allows the option of non operative management using ultrasound guided local and steroid infiltration.