Presentation
Patient presented with severe swelling and pain after plantar injection of cortisol (meant to be a pain therapy...).
Patient Data
Age: 60
Gender: Male
From the case:
Infectious plantar fasciitis (iatrogenic)
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/16406/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
Extensive fluid accumulation around the plantar facia. Surgical decompression was performed and revealed pure pus, requiring days and days of drainage (foot was cut open on both sides...)
Case Discussion
The findings of MR images are compatible with plantar fasciitis.