X-ray of calcaneal spurs
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Author:
Mikael Häggström [notes 1]
Contents
Detection
Further workup
In the presence of posterior calcaneal spurs, also look for apparent widening of the width of the calcaneal tendon.
Reporting
- See also: General notes on reporting
Calcaneal spurs should generally be reported at least if:
- Requested in the referral
- They are at least moderate in size
- The patient has foot pain not explained by other findings.
Notes
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