Patient History: A 64-year-old man presents with right foot pain that he has had for several months. He denies having a prior injury or known precipitating event. The pain is worse in the morning and when going downstairs. Physical Examination: The patient has pain to palpation over the distal 2nd metatarsal. Anteroposterior X-ray of the foot shows a mild flattening of the 2nd metatarsal head.
MRI shows the collapse of the 2nd metatarsal head with subarticular sclerosis and edema. What is the most likely diagnosis from the radiograph? *This patient case is from Docplexus Editorial Team for educative purpose only. Source: Clinical Advisor Ortho The answers are posted in the comments section Click here .
