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Heel Spur
A heel spur, or calcaneal spur, is a bony growth of calcium deposits on the back or bottom of the heel bone that often has a hooked, pointy, or shelf-like shape. Heel spurs develop when strain or ...
This can cause repetitive pulling on the calcaneus, resulting in a heel spur as well as inflammation of the tenoperiosteal junction where the tendon attaches to the bone. Taking pressure off of ...
Objective Calcaneal apophysitis, is a relatively common cause of heel pain in children. Very few randomised studies have evaluated treatment options. This trial compared the effectiveness of currently ...