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calcaneal tuberosity |
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calcaneal tuberosity, a transverse elevation on the plantar surface of the calcaneus to which are attached the abductor digiti minimi, the long plantar ligament, and various other muscles, including the abductor hallucis and the flexor digitorum brevis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Both may exhibit symptoms of heel pain upon arising, possibly lessening during the day, with localized pain at the medial process of the calcaneal tuberosity. Along its course in the posterior aspect of the leg, the tendon spirals 30-150° until inserting into the calcaneal tuberosity. |
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