Commonly referred to as the heel bone, the calcaneus is the bone in the heel of the foot. This bone helps support the foot and is important in normal walking motions. The joint above the calcaneus, ...

Objective Calcaneal apophysitis, is a relatively common cause of heel pain in children. Very few randomised studies have evaluated treatment options. This trial compared the effectiveness of currently ...

Most tarsal coalitions may be classified as one of two types: a calcaneonavicular coalition, in which the tissue develops between the calcaneus (heel bone) and the navicular (one of the foot bones), ...

Could nanotechnology improve exercise performance? Evidence from animal studies Lima, M.R. Moreira, B.J. Bertuzzi, R. Lima-Silva, A.E.