| 1. | It relieves heel pain and stiffness and softens the calcaneal spurs.
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| 2. | The term calcaneal comes from the Latin calcaneum, meaning heel.
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| 3. | The Achilles tendon is also known as the calcaneal tendon.
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| 4. | Radiological analysis of pes calcaneocavus reveals a large talo-calcaneal angle.
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| 5. | The Achilles tendon now becomes the calcaneal tendon.
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| 6. | An angle < 20?suggests a depression of posterior facet and possible calcaneal fracture.
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| 7. | The calcaneal internal rotation ( adduction ) and plantar flexion is the key deformity.
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| 8. | The ankle is the tarsus and tarsal, and the heel is the calcaneus or calcaneal.
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| 9. | However, this procedure has increased risk of inadequate calcaneal bone fixation, compared to open procedures.
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| 10. | The half of the bone closest to the heel is the "'calcaneal tubercle " '.
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