Plantar calcaneal spurs in older people: longitudinal traction or vertical compression?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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.</p> <p>Metho...
| Main Authors: | Landorf Karl B, Zammit Gerard V, Menz Hylton B, Munteanu Shannon E |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/1/1/7 |
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