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An ossifying bridge – on the structural continuity between the Achilles tendon and the plantar fascia

Highly regular aligned trabeculae are found in the superficial posterior and inferior calcaneus appearing to connect the Achilles tendon (AT) to the plantar fascia (PF) in a bridge-like manner. This provides a morphological basis for the stretching-based heel pain treatment. However, the continuity...

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Autores principales: Zwirner, Johann, Zhang, Ming, Ondruschka, Benjamin, Akita, Keichi, Hammer, Niels
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32884015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71316-z