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Calcaneal Bursitis: Multimedia
Updated: May 4, 2008
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![]() | Media file 2: Achilles stretch 1; cropped view showing a close-up of the region affected by this type of stretch. A description of the stretch is provided with Image 1. |
![]() | Media file 4: Achilles stretch 2; close-up view. A description of the stretch is provided with Image 3. |
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Keywords
calcaneal bursitis, bursitis of the subtendinous or subcutaneous bursa of the calcaneal (Achilles) tendon, bursitis of the subtendinous or subcutaneous calcaneal bursa, bursitis of the subtendinous or subcutaneous retrocalcaneal bursa, exostosis, Haglund deformity, prominence of the posterior superior calcaneus, retrocalcaneal bursitis, pump bump








Multimedia: Calcaneal Bursitis