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  ANATOMICAL FEATURES           Fig. 13.A. Tripod action of the foot: To maintain perfect ground contact each foot acts as a tripod, with the legs of the tripod being

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CASE 54 Calcaneal Fracture

A 35-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after jumping to the ground from a 10-foot wall while being pursued by the police. He complains of bilateral heel pain.      Describe this x-ray. This is a lateral radiograph of the ankle and hindfoot. It

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A healthy 43-year-old female developed insidious onset of plantar right heel pain 2 months ago. She describes an exacerbation of symptoms when initiating weight bearing after getting out of bed in the morning and when transitioning from a seated to standing position during the day. There is no

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A 29-year-old woman presents to you with pain on the medial aspect of the ankle and numbness and tingling on the plantar aspect of the foot. She reports no trauma and describes an insidious onset of symptoms over the past month. On physical examination she has neutral hindfoot alignment and no

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A 45-year-old woman presents to your office and notes that she has had a several years history of pain at the plantar medial hindfoot. She reports that the pain is present throughout the day and seems to be worse when she is active. She denies any trauma or recent change in shoewear. A lateral foot

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How to Perform Surgery on the Hindpart of the Foot: An Anatomical Guide by Dr. Mohammad Hutaif

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Achilles Tendon Lengthening

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Retrocalcaneal Bursoscopy (Endoscopic Removal of Bone, Bursa, and Paratenon)

DEFINITION AND INTRODUCTION   Patrick Haglund in 1928 described an enlarged posterior border of the os calcis.4   This anatomy (Haglund deformity) becomes very important when external shoeing/heel counter and repeated hyperdorsiflexion causes contact between the Achilles

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Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Augmentation for the Treatment of Insertional Achilles Tendinosis

Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy

Retrocalcaneal Bursoscopy (Endoscopic Removal of Bone, Bursa, and Paratenon)

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