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Surface Shape of the Calcaneal Tuberosity and the Occurrence of Retrocalcaneal Bursitis among Runners.

Agnieszka Wnuk-ScardaccioneEwa MiziaKlaudia ZawojskaJan BilskiJakub Wojdyła
Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2021)
The flat shape of the calcaneal tuberosity increases the risk of bursitis. The risk of inflammation is higher when the Achilles tendon is thicker and the surface of the bursa is smaller than normal.
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