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Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

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Which of the statements best defines a Morton’s neuroma?
  1. It is a benign tumor of a nerve running between the metatarsals
  2. It refers to painful and inflammation of the joints between the metatarsal bones and toes
  3. It refers to hard thick skin on bottom of the foot
  4. It is pain and inflammation of the metatarsal bones and their soft tissue sheath
Explanation
Answer − A − The statement that best defines a Morton’s neuroma is: “it is a benign tumor of a nerve running between the metatarsals.” It is the most common neuroma in the foot and occurs between the third and fourth toe.
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