Metatarsal Squeeze Test

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Purpose[edit | edit source]

This test is also called Morton's test and it is used to check for a Morton's neuroma in the intermetatarsal plantar digital nerve.

Technique[edit | edit source]

The patient is positioned long sitting in a couch while the medial and lateral aspects of the forefoot of the patient are grasped by the clinician/examiner using one hand. The examiner then proceed to squeeze the medial and lateral parts of the foot earlier grasped with a hand while the tender area is palpated with the other hand

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