Haglund deformity

Case contributed by Kedamawi Teshale Ayano
Diagnosis certain

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Heel pain

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male

foot lateral

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Case Discussion

Findings are suggestive of Haglund deformity a condition characterized by a bony prominence at the posterosuperior aspect of the calcaneus. It may lead to retrocalcaneal bursitis and Achilles tendinopathy referred to as Haglund syndrome.

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