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attach the plantaris,
gastrocnemius (calf) and
soleus muscles to the
calcaneus (heel) bone.
These muscles,
acting via the tendon,
cause plantar flexion...
- Sever's disease, also
known as
calcaneus apophysitis, is an
inflammation at the back of the heel (or
calcaneus)
growth plate in
growing children. The...
- talus. At the foot end,
within the tarsus, the
talus articulates with the
calcaneus (heel bone) below, and with the
curved navicular bone in front; together...
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Rhacophorus calcaneus (vernacular name:
Vietnam flying frog) is a
species of frog in the
family Rhacophoridae. It is
endemic to Vietnam. It has been extensively...
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malleolus and
descends posteroinferiorly below to a
lateral side of the
calcaneus. This
article incorporates text in the
public domain from page 351 of the...
- ligament) is a long
ligament on the
underside of the foot that
connects the
calcaneus with the 2nd to 5th metatarsal. The long
plantar ligament is the longest...
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posterior surface of the navicular, the
anterior articular surface of the
calcaneus, and the
upper surface of the
plantar calcaneonavicular ligament. As its...
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above to the
lateral malleolus and
below to the
lateral surface of the
calcaneus. The
inferior fibers are
continuous in
front with
those of the inferior...
- band,
attached behind to the deep
hollow on the
upper surface of the
calcaneus and
dividing in
front in a Y-shaped
manner into a
calcaneocuboid and a...
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Retrocalcaneal bursitis is an
inflammation of the
bursa located between the
calcaneus and the
anterior surface of the
Achilles tendon. It
commonly occurs in...
