From: Plantar and dorsal approaches for excision of morton’s neuroma: a comparison study
Dorsal Group | Plantar Group | |
---|---|---|
Variable | n = 8 | n = 12 |
Average age, years | 46.38 ± 12.93 | 50.00 ± 13.48 |
Duration of follow-up, months | 31.5 ± 8.35 | 27.08 ± 15.34 |
Male, n(%) | 3(37.5) | 2(16.7) |
Female, n(%) | 5(62.5) | 10(83.3) |
Laterality, n (%) | ||
Left | 5(62.5) | 6(50) |
Right | 3(37.5) | 6(50) |
Location of neuroma,n(%) | ||
First interspace | 0(0) | 1(8.3) |
Second interspace | 4(50) | 4(33.3) |
Third interspace | 3(37.5) | 7(58.4) |
Second and third interspace | 1(12.5) | 0(0) |