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Calcaneous

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Calcaneous
The heel bone.
Mentioned in: Heel Spurs
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6 Given the higher level of vertical force applied to the lower extremity from land mine explosions, the most common injuries occur to the calcaneous and lower portion of the tibia and fibula.
Validation of Lower Limb Surrogates as Injury Assessment Tools in ... by Cynthia PhD Bir and Ana MS Barbir and Frank Dosquet and Marianne PhD Wilhelm and Marike PhD van der / Military Medicine
In this context, the primary aim of this study was to determine the relationships among physical activity, use of glucocorticoids, body composition (lean and fat mass), and bone health as indicated by BMC and BMD and broadband ultrasound attenuation (BUA) at the calcaneous in ambulatory women with MS.
Bone health in ambulatory individuals with multiple sclerosis: impact ... by Mojtahedi, Mina C.; Snook, Erin M.; Motl, Robert W.; Evans, Ellen M. / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development
Quantitative ultrasound of the calcaneous reflects the mechanical properties of calcaneal trabecular bone.
Peripheral bone densitometry by Kiebzak, Gary M. / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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