The commonest cause for neuralgic pain in the foot is -: (A) Compression of comunication between medial and lateral planter nerves, (B) Exaggeration of longitudinal arches, (C) Injury to deltoid ligament, (D) Shortening of planter aponeurosis
Answer is A. "Most series describe patients with pain, burning, paresthesia or numbness in the sole of the foot, sometimes confined to the territory of the medial or lateral planter nerve".