I just did a web-cam call with a runner who had a thing called a “mallet toe” deformity. He had pain in the ball of the foot when running.
He said he was reading about plantar plate sprains, and thought, “Maybe I have a plantar plate sprain because I got this funky toe.”
He wanted to know if a mallet toe could cause a plantar plate injury.
Can a mallet toe cause a plantar plate injury?
Well, that’s what we’re talking about today on the Doc On The Run podcast.
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