title: The posterior calcaneal tubercle impingement syndrome.
abstract: The syndrome of conditions resulting from impingement by a prominent posterior calcaneal tubercle has been described. Treatment must relieve impingement by nonsurgical or surgical means.
authors.affiliation: Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kleiger
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000209:etiology