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Int. j. morphol; 40 (2), 2022

RESUMEN: El dolor en la región calcánea del pie afecta aproximadamente a un tercio de los adultos mayores de 65 años. Asimismo, una gran cantidad de sujetos que consultan por esta condición, revelan hallazgos radiológicos de un crecimiento anormal en el hueso calcáneo, en su cara plantar, en forma ...

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Int. j. morphol; 40 (2), 2022

SUMMARY: Heel spur is an osteophytic protrusion larger than 2 mm that lies just anterior to the tuberosity of the calcaneus. Heel spur can be of two types: plantar heel spur and dorsal heel spur. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the heel spurs incidence with age, sex and sid...

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Int. j. morphol; 38 (6), 2020

SUMMARY: Heel spurs are the bony protrusion seen especially on the dorsal and plantar face of the calcaneus bone at the attachment site of the muscles. It was aimed herein to obtain data about the life styles, daily lives, and especially the socioeconomic structures of modern and ancient Anatolian popula...

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