Diagnostic radiographic imaging of the adult calcaneus.
This article provides a broad overview of plain-film radiographic imaging of the adult calcaneus, with emphasis placed on the standard lateral pedal study. A general approach is offered, and the more common pathologies are reviewed. A brief review of normal CT Scan anatomy is provided.
Department of General Medicine, Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland.
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