Diagnosis of Hyperostosis of the Medial Calcaneal Tubercle Similar to a Heel Spur

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Altan E., Senaran H., Can N., Aydin B. K., Erkocak O. F.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.103, no.2, pp.136-140, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 103 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2013
• Doi Number: 10.7547/1030136
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.136-140
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Calcaneal osteochondromas are rare conditions. To our knowledge, we present the first report of a calcaneal osteochondroma in an adolescent patient that was surprisingly similar to a heel spur, and, in addition, symptoms due to compression of the medial plantar nerve were present.