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The effects of a combined physical therapy approach on Morton’s Neuroma. An N-of-1 Case Report

2019

Abstract Introduction There is a lack of supporting evidence for conservative treatments involving Morton’s Neuroma, which has often a clinical presentation with many associated complications such as functional impairment and chronic pain. This case study assessed the effects of a combined physical therapy treatment for Morton’s Neuroma, an injury often referred for surgery. Methods The patient suffered a long-standing Morton’s Neuroma and received 6 combined physical therapy sessions that included soft-tissue massage, joint mobilization, strengthening therapeutic exercises and pain education. Values for pain with deep pressure, pain maladaptive beliefs and functionality were taken using cl…