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  2. Retrocalcaneal bursitis - Wikipedia

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    Retrocalcaneal bursitis is an inflammation of the bursa located between the calcaneus and the anterior surface of the Achilles tendon. [1] It commonly occurs in association with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathies, gout, and trauma. [2] The pain is usually on the back of the heel and swelling appears on lateral or medial side of the tendon.

  3. Haglund's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Haglund's deformity was first described by Patrick Haglund in 1927. It is also known as retrocalcaneal exostosis, Mulholland deformity, and ‘pump bump.' It is a very common clinical condition, but still poorly understood. Haglund's deformity is an abnormality of the bone and soft tissues in the foot.

  4. Plantar calcaneal bursitis - Wikipedia

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    Plantar calcaneal bursitis is a medical condition in which there is inflammation of the plantar calcaneal [1] bursa, a spongy fluid filled sac that cushions the fascia of the heel and the calcaneus (heel bone). It is characterized by swelling and tenderness of the central plantar heel area. It is sometimes called 'Policeman's heel'.

  5. Hip Pain: The Most Common Causes & How to Prevent It - AOL

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    Treating Hip Pain From Hip Bursitis. Hip bursitis treatment often includes: Reducing physical activity. NSAIDs. Assistant walking devices. Physical therapy. Corticosteroid injections.

  6. Bursitis - Wikipedia

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    These include the subacromial, prepatellar, retrocalcaneal, and pes anserinus bursae of the shoulder, knee, heel and shin, etc. (see below [broken anchor]). [1] Symptoms vary from localized warmth and erythema (redness) [1] to joint pain and stiffness, to stinging pain that surrounds the joint around the inflamed bursa.

  7. Calcific bursitis - Wikipedia

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    Calcific bursitis refers to calcium deposits within the bursae. This most occurs in the shoulder area. The most common bursa for calcific bursitis to occur is the subacromial bursa. A bursa is a small, fluid-filled sac that reduces friction, and facilitates movements between its adjacent tissues (i.e., between tendon and bone, two muscles or ...

  8. Plantar fasciitis - Wikipedia

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    The differential diagnosis for heel pain is extensive and includes pathological entities including, but not limited to, the following: calcaneal stress fracture, septic arthritis, calcaneal bursitis, osteoarthritis, spinal stenosis involving the nerve roots of lumbar spinal nerve 5 (L5) or sacral spinal nerve 1 (S1), calcaneal fat pad syndrome ...

  9. Achilles tendon - Wikipedia

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    [22] [23] [24] Treatment typically involves rest, ice, non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAIDs), and physical therapy. [17] [18] A heel lift or orthotics may also be helpful. [17] [21] In those in whose symptoms last more than six months despite other treatments, surgery may be considered. [17] Achilles tendinitis is relatively common. [17]