title: Bilateral fractures of the infracalcaneal exostosis.
abstract: A case study of bilateral fractures of the inferior calcaneal spur is provided. The patient healed uneventfully after immobilization, cessation of activities, and oral medication. Thirteen months after initial presentation she remains asymptomatic. A brief literature review and discussion of the possible mechanism(s) of injury is included.
authors.affiliation: Arkansas Foot Clinic, PA, Little Rock 72201, USA. FTNANKLE@aol.com
authors.forename: Jesse B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Burks
authors.forename: Alexandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Buk
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D036982:Heel Spur / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed