Article: Calcaneal Apophysitis (Sever's Disease): MRI Findings
Abstract:
Calcaneal apophysitis (Sever’s disease), is the most frequent cause of the heel pain in growing children. The diagnosisis generally made with a typical history and clinical examination. Imaging modalities including radiography and magnetic resonance imaging can help establish the diagnosis. In this case we report imaging findings of an 11-year-old boy diagnosed as Sever’s disease.
Mehmet S Dogan
Edirne Sultan 1. Murat State Hospital,
Selim Doganay
Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine
Gonca Koc
Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine
Sureyya B Gorkem
Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine
Saliha Ciraci
Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine
Abdulhakim Coskun
Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine
Keywords
calcaneal apophysitis, Sever's disease, magnetic resonance
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v35i2.13873
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