Böhler [6] summarized the appropriate treatment of intra-articular calcaneal fractures with the following admonition: "Fractures of the calcaneus should be treated like all other fractures, ie ...

IN 1931 Dachtier 1 presented a study of 26 cases of "fractures of the anterior, superior portion of the os calcis due to indirect violence." This was followed by a report published independently ...

Heel pain syndrome is due to a repetitive stress disorder involving the origin of the plantar fascia on the os calcis. After the appropriate diagnosis is made, the majority of patients can be ...