This study presents the case of a 47-year-old male with right foot plantar fasciitis and a calcaneal spur. Chronic heel pain can be caused by several medical conditions, including plantar fasciitis and a calcaneal spur, which often may be overlooked on initial evaluation. The risk factors, clinical presentation, imaging findings, and emergency department management of plantar fasciitis with a calcaneal spur are reported and discussed.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10821782 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.51242 | DOI Listing |
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