Is there still a tibia and fibula there? Is there an ankle? Is there a calcaneal bone, like the heel bone? Narrator 1: That positive attitude has taken Gabriel far. Two years ago, Superclub ...

Like Osgood-Schlatter and Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease, Sever disease, or calcaneal apophysitis, is a traction apophysitis. Repetitive impact and Achilles tendon traction lead to complaints of ...

In such patients, diagnosis becomes difficult. The site of Achilles’ tendon placed close to the calcaneal attachment receives most of the pressure. This pressure exerted injuries on the tendon ...

Stabbing pain at the bottom of your heel can mean that you are suffering from plantar fasciitis. The pain is worse in the morning, as soon as you wake up and step out of your bed. However, standing ...

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 ...

An injury to the fascia usually begins where the fascia connects to the bony bump on the bottom of the heel called the calcaneal tuberosity. The inflammation and pain come from excessive tension. The ...

The authors of this systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of foot orthoses, motion control footwear and therapeutic adhesive taping in controlling foot pronation (measured as the reduction ...