Short term comparison between blind and ultrasound guided injection in morton neuroma.

Fernando Ruiz SantiagoNicolás Prados OlletaPablo Tomás MuñozLuis Guzmán ÁlvarezAlberto Martínez Martínez

Published in: European radiology (2018)

• Ultrasound-guided steroid injections in Morton's neuroma provide short-term pain relief to over 60% of the patients. • Ultrasound-guided injections in Morton's neuroma lead to a higher percentage of short-term pain relief than blind injections. • Ultrasound-guided injections in Morton's neuroma lead to a lower percentage of skin side effects than blind injections.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
chronic pain
pain management
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
soft tissue
patient reported