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Plantar calcaneal spurs in older people: longitudinal traction or vertical compression?
BACKGROUND: Plantar calcaneal spurs are common, however their pathophysiology is poorly understood. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and correlates of plantar calcaneal spurs in a large sample of older people. METHODS: Weightbearing lateral foot radiographs of 216 people (140 women and 76...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553779/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18822162 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-1-7 |