Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature

We are presenting a case report of a 10-year-old male with a 1 year history of bilateral heel pain. Sever disease is self limiting condition of calcaneal apophysis. It is the most common cause of heel pain in the growing child. There is no documented case of this condition in this region. This case...

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Autores principales: Sitati, Fred C, Kingori, John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2805650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20069067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9365
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description We are presenting a case report of a 10-year-old male with a 1 year history of bilateral heel pain. Sever disease is self limiting condition of calcaneal apophysis. It is the most common cause of heel pain in the growing child. There is no documented case of this condition in this region. This case highlights the clinical features of this self limiting disorder as seen in this patient and reviews the current literature.
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spelling pubmed-28056502010-01-13 Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature Sitati, Fred C Kingori, John Cases J Case Report We are presenting a case report of a 10-year-old male with a 1 year history of bilateral heel pain. Sever disease is self limiting condition of calcaneal apophysis. It is the most common cause of heel pain in the growing child. There is no documented case of this condition in this region. This case highlights the clinical features of this self limiting disorder as seen in this patient and reviews the current literature. BioMed Central 2009-12-21 /pmc/articles/PMC2805650/ /pubmed/20069067 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9365 Text en Copyright ©2009 Sitati and Kingori; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature
title_full Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature
title_short Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2805650/
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