Neurogenic heel pain.
This article establishes a standard approach for the evaluation of patients with heel pain. With this approach, it should become easier for the physician to distinguish between neurogenic and inflammatory heel pain and to devise a more direct plan for definitive treatment.
Jolly
Gary Peter
GP
The Center for Reconstructive Foot Surgery, 440 New Britain Avenue, Plainville, CT 06062, USA. gjolly8060@aol.com
Zgonis
Thomas
T
Hendrix
Christopher L
CL
D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D006365:Heel; D006801:Humans; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods