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Review
. 2003 Jan-Feb;42(1):43-4.
doi: 10.1053/jfas.2003.50003.

Bilateral fractures of the infracalcaneal exostosis

Jesse B Burks  1 , Alexandra Buk
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Review

Bilateral fractures of the infracalcaneal exostosis

Jesse B Burks et al. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2003 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

A case study of bilateral fractures of the inferior calcaneal spur is provided. The patient healed uneventfully after immobilization, cessation of activities, and oral medication. Thirteen months after initial presentation she remains asymptomatic. A brief literature review and discussion of the possible mechanism(s) of injury is included.

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