Commonly referred to as the heel bone, the calcaneus is ... such as long-distance runners. Calcaneus fractures cause swelling and pain in the back of the foot. Common signs of a calcaneus fracture ...

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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 ...

Other causes of heel pain include calcaneal stress fractures, entrapment of the tibial nerve, entrapment of the medial calcaneal nerve, or entrapment of Baxter’s nerve. Additionally, rheumatoid ...

Between 1983 and 1995, we used subtalar arthrodesis to treat 16 consecutive patients for continued pain after an intra-articular calcaneal fracture ... aspect of the heel, and anterior ankle ...

The calcaneus is otherwise commonly known as the ... Patients with flat feet often complain of heel pain (plantar fasciitis) as well as shin splints due to the excessive motion of the foot.