A member asked:

I have a painful hard lump in the area of cuboid or base of 5th mt.my dr. is treating for peroneal insertional tendonitis, what else could it be?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

5MT/cuboid: Consider that or ganglion, avulsion fracture, arthritic or traction spur. Tumor less likely.

Answered 10/30/2012

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Ganglion cyst is the: Most common on the dorsum of the foot, it feel hard like bone.

Answered 5/3/2016

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