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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Morton's neuroma was first correctly described by a chiropodist named Durlacher. | The [[Term logic|term]] neuroma originates from two [[Greek key|Greek]] words, ''[[NeuroArm|neuro]]-'' from the [[Greek key|Greek]] word for ''[[nerve]]'' (νεῦρον), and ''-oma'' (-ωμα) from the [[Greek key|Greek]] word for ''[[swelling]]''. In 1876, Neuroma was first described by Thomas [[Morton's neuroma|Morton]] and Morton's neuroma was first correctly described by a chiropodist named Durlacher. | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
* The [[Term logic|term]] neuroma originates from the following two [[Greek key|Greek]] words: | * The [[Term logic|term]] neuroma originates from the following two [[Greek key|Greek]] words: |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]
Overview
The term neuroma originates from two Greek words, neuro- from the Greek word for nerve (νεῦρον), and -oma (-ωμα) from the Greek word for swelling. In 1876, Neuroma was first described by Thomas Morton and Morton's neuroma was first correctly described by a chiropodist named Durlacher.
Historical Perspective
- The term neuroma originates from the following two Greek words:
- In 1876, Neuroma was first described by Thomas Morton
- Morton's neuroma was first correctly described by a chiropodist named Durlacher