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Calcaneodynia: Plantar and Dorsal Heel Spur/Heel Spur Syndrome
2008Painful heel spur (plantar fasciitis) is a major part of the heel spur syndrome. It is reportedly the most common cause of pain in the inferior heel and is estimated to account for 11% to 15% of all foot symptoms requiring professional care among adults [17]. The first description of the clinical picture in the literature came from Wood in 1812, but he
Oliver Micke +3 more
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Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 1990
In most instances, pure mechanical heel spur surgery can and should be avoided. The proper diagnosis is extremely important because many different disorders can cause inferior heel pain like that of a mechanical cause. Described throughout the literature are many surgical approaches and techniques for this problem.
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In most instances, pure mechanical heel spur surgery can and should be avoided. The proper diagnosis is extremely important because many different disorders can cause inferior heel pain like that of a mechanical cause. Described throughout the literature are many surgical approaches and techniques for this problem.
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Open Heel Spur Surgery - Our Experience
Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca, 2019PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The plantar calcaneal spur (inferior calcar calcanei) is a frequent source of foot pain. The study presents the results of calcaneal spur excision by open surgery. It covers the indication, surgical approach, postoperative care, and presents the results reported at least one year after the surgery.
J, Běhounek Ml +2 more
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Re-irradiation for painful heel spur syndrome
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie, 2014Painful heel spur syndrome is a common disease with a lifetime prevalence of approximately 10 %. One of the most effective treatment options is radiotherapy. Many authors recommend a second or third series of radiation for recurrent pain and partial or no response to the initial treatment.
M G, Hautmann, U, Neumaier, O, Kölbl
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[Heel pain and calcaneal spurs].
Zhonghua wai ke za zhi [Chinese journal of surgery], 1997The authors of this paper have reviewed 137 X-ray films of the involved feet and followed up 30 patients all of them suffering from heel pain treated in the authors' hospital during 1980-1985, in order to find out the relationship between the length, shape and the direction of the spurs with the heel pain.
H, Lu, G, Gu, S, Zhu
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Radiation Therapy for Painful Heel Spurs
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie, 2007To evaluate the efficacy of two different dose-fractionation schedules for radiation therapy (RT) in patients with painful heel spurs.130 patients were randomized into two groups: the low-dose (LD) group (n = 65 heels) received a total dose of 3.0 Gy given in two weekly fractions of 0.5 Gy; in the high-dose (HD) group (n = 65 heels), two weekly ...
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How I Manage Heel Spur Syndrome
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1987In brief: Plantar fasciitis and heel spurs are two contributing causes of heel spur syndrome and sometimes cannot be differentiated from one another. In any case, the syndrome is caused by trauma to the heel and is often accompanied by severe pain.
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Heel spur and heel spur syndrome
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