Calcaneal enthesophytesSustentaculum tali spurLateral tubercle barA spur or an enthesophyte is a bony outgrowth at the site of attachment of a ligament or tendon into a bone. Calcaneal spurs are more common, us
Objective: Achilles enthesitis and plantar fasciitis are the features of spondyloarthritis (SpA). Enthesophytes may indicate enthesitis, but their incidence is also high in elderly individuals and in athletes. This study aimed to clarify the incidences and risk factors of Achilles enthesophyte (AE...
Plantar fasciopathyCalcaneal widthOsteotomyBackground A radiological study was conducted to determine whether calcaneal morphological differences contribute to the pathophysiology of Achilles tendinopathy and plantar fasciopathy. This study is aimed to support our new hypothesis to explain the pathophysiology ...