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Review
. 2013 Oct;30(4):503-11.
doi: 10.1016/j.cpm.2013.07.003. Epub 2013 Aug 13.

Pediatric heel pain

Alison M Joseph  1 , Irene K Labib
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Review

Pediatric heel pain

Alison M Joseph et al. Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 2013 Oct.

Abstract

Heel pain is a common complaint among young children and adolescents. It has many causes, including trauma, overuse injuries, and tumors, and therefore a thorough clinical examination is warranted. This article outlines some common causes of pediatric heel pain.

Keywords: Calcaneus; Heel pain; Overuse injuries; Pediatric; Trauma; Tumor.

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