Post-traumatic heel deformity.
The authors describe an apophyseal injury of the calcaneus in a child that resulted in a compound deformity consisting of three separate exostoses. These deformities were corrected by resection of the plantar exostosis and a closing wedge osteotomy of the body of the calcaneus.
D000293:Adolescent; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000293:injuries; D005097:Exostoses, Multiple Hereditary / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods