- A
calcaneal spur (also
known as a heel spur) is a bony
outgrowth from the
calcaneal tuberosity (heel bone).
Calcaneal spurs are
typically detected by...
-
several important structures can be distinguished:
There is a
large calcaneal tuberosity located posteriorly on
plantar surface with
medial and lateral...
- A
calcaneal fracture is a
break of the
calcaneus (heel bone).
Symptoms may
include pain, bruising,
trouble walking, and
deformity of the heel. It may...
- The
Achilles tendon or heel cord, also
known as the
calcaneal tendon, is a
tendon at the back of the
lower leg, and is the
thickest in the
human body...
- Sever's disease, also
known as
calcaneal apophysitis, is an
inflammation at the back of the heel (or calcaneus)
growth plate in
growing children. The...
- The
calcaneal pitch is an
angle used
mainly in the
diagnosis and
severity grading of flat feet and pes cavus.
Calcaneal pitch is an
angle of the calcaneus...
- they on the skull.
Exostoses are
sometimes shaped like spurs, such as
calcaneal spurs. Osteomyelitis, a bone infection, may
leave the
adjacent bone with...
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sensorium over the
posterolateral leg and
lower lateral ankle via
lateral calcaneal branches. The
sural nerve provides cutaneous innervation to the skin of...
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walking (known as the Windl**** mechanism)
place excess strain on the
calcaneal tuberosity and seem to
contribute to the
development of
plantar fasciitis...
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agree on one
trait that
likely qualified as a
synapomorphy of Suchia: a
calcaneal tuber which was
significantly wider than it was tall. As
Suchia is a clade...
