Submetatarsal bursitis

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Pain at 1st metatarsal head region - planter foot. No penetrating injury. USG to rule out Foreign body.

Patient Data

Age: 50 yrs
Gender: Male
ultrasound

Complex fluid superficial ( planter view ) to 1st metataral head. It is seperate from tendon.  Only one seasmoid could be seen.  No foreign body.

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